Sa Serra (Villacidro)
Category 19.8 km
Distance
620 m
Elevation Gain
6.3%
Average Gradient
13%
Max Gradient
The defining climb of the Campidano province and a local favourite among Cagliari-based cyclists who make the 50km transfer to the Sulcis-Iglesiente foothills. The ascent from Villacidro climbs through chestnut forest on a road that demands respect: the first 4km average a steady 5-6% before the gra...
Pro Tip
The descent to San Gavino Monreale on the northern side is substantially smoother than the ascent road, making a loop preferable to an out-and-back. Villacidro itself has a good bar on the main piazza...
Part of
Cycling in Sardinia