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Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona

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Elevation profile Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona

Statistics

Difficulty points 203
Length 1.1 mi
Average gradient 9.7%
Steepest segment 15.2%
Total ascent 581 ft

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#16 toughest climb of Livorno
#40 most elevation gain of Livorno
#59 longest climb of Livorno
#4 average steepest climb of Livorno
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Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is a climb in the region Elba. It is 1.1 mi long and bridges 581 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 203. The top of the ascent is located at 620 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Via Colle Reciso

5.0 by Thalassobiote
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
I had tried the ‘Colle Reciso’ from Portoferraio before and though this side was similar to it.. I was wrong. This climb is short but brutal. Not an airpin, not even a curve and gradient well over 10％ for a consistent length.. I guess it is also hot in Summer as it’s facing south with no shade. A great climb for training ... read more

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I had tried the ‘Colle Reciso’ from Portoferraio before and though this side was similar to it.. I was wrong. This climb is short but brutal. Not an airpin, not even a curve and gradient well over 10％ for a consistent length.. I guess it is also hot in Summer as it’s facing south with no shade. A great climb for training

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:13:39
7 mph 00:09:40
9 mph 00:07:32
12 mph 00:05:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valico Colle Reciso can be cycled from 2 sides. Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Valico Colle Reciso from Portoferraio.

Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona 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!

Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is not a problem.

Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is 9.7%.

Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.2%.

The summit of Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is at 620 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:13:39 to climb Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:40, and at 9 mph 00:07:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:39 is an achievable time.

Valico Colle Reciso from Lacona is located in the region Elba in Italy.

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