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Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense

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Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense
Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense
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Elevation profile Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense

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Difficulty points 768
Length 14.7 mi
Average gradient 5.1%
Steepest segment 9.8%
Total ascent 3940 ft

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Famous climb
9 hairpin turns
#18 toughest climb of Campania
#6 most elevation gain of Campania
#4 longest climb of Campania
#78 average steepest climb of Campania
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Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is a climb in the region Naples. It is 14.7 mi long and bridges 3940 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 768. The top of the ascent is located at 4160 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Via Raffaele Bosco, Strada statale del Faito (SS269) & Via Strada Alta

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Italian.
The route passes through breathtaking scenery with few people. Paved stretch of road to San Michele... read more

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The route passes through breathtaking scenery with few people. Paved stretch of road to San Michele

Il percorso attraversa paesaggi mozzafiato con poca gente. Asfaltato il tratto di strada che arriva fino a San Michele

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense
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Climbing times

5 mph 02:57:27
7 mph 02:05:37
9 mph 01:37:54
12 mph 01:13:33

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo can be cycled from 3 sides. Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Castellammare di Stabia & Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense.

You don't need special gearing for Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is 14.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is 5.1%.

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is at 4160 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:57:27 to climb Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense. At 7 mph the time is 02:05:37, and at 9 mph 01:37:54. For the fastest cyclists, 01:13:33 is an achievable time.

Monte Faito / Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo from Vico Equense is located in the region Naples in Italy.

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