San Michele from Navene

San Michele can be cycled from 3 sides. San Michele from Malcesine is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via San Michele from Navene & San Michele from Val di Sogno.

San Michele from Navene is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

San Michele from Navene is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

San Michele from Navene is 4.6 mi long.

The average gradient of San Michele from Navene is 6.8%.

San Michele from Navene has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20.9%.

The summit of San Michele from Navene is at 1900 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:55:25 to climb San Michele from Navene. At 7 mph the time is 00:39:14, and at 9 mph 00:30:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:58 is an achievable time.

San Michele from Navene is located in the region Verona in Italy.