Passo della Scalucchia

Northern Apennines, Italy

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Passo della Scalucchia

from Pieve San Vincenzo

CAT 1

Distance

9.7km

Elevation

568m

Avg %

5.9%

Max %

11.3%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo della Scalucchia

from Collagna

CAT 2

Distance

11.9km

Elevation

561m

Avg %

4.7%

Max %

12.5%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Passo della Scalucchia is a Category 1 cycling climb in the Northern Apennines, Italy, cresting at 1 364 m. Its hardest ascent, from Pieve San Vincenzo, covers 9.7 km at 5.9% average, gaining 568 m, with ramps up to 11.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 8.7%, around km 5.2. It can also be climbed from Collagna (11.9 km at 4.7%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 3.7. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.