How hard is Muro di Montecastelli Pisano?

Classified as Category 5, Muro di Montecastelli Pisano is a steep and demanding effort.

How long is Muro di Montecastelli Pisano?

Muro di Montecastelli Pisano is 0.9km long with 79m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 5 minutes.

Where does Muro di Montecastelli Pisano start?

Muro di Montecastelli Pisano starts on the Via in Tuscany, Italy. The starting coordinates are 43.2597°N, 10.9558°E.

What is the steepest section of Muro di Montecastelli Pisano?

The steepest 100-metre section of Muro di Montecastelli Pisano hits 11.2%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 8.8%.

Cat 5 Via

Muro di Montecastelli Pisano

Tuscany, italy

The Via rises 0.9km through gentle countryside, gaining 79m to 482m. A sustained 8.8% average gradient with a maximum of 11.2% makes this a remarkably consistent and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Tuscany, Italy.

Steeper than 90% of climbs in Tuscany.
A false flat around km 0 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
A gentler outing by Italy standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.