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Mur d'Alscheid

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Elevation profile Mur d'Alscheid

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Difficulty points 178
Length 2.5 km
Average gradient 7.5%
Steepest 100 metres 18.4%
Total ascent 188 m

Short recap

2 hairpin turns
#44 toughest climb of Luxembourg
#90 most elevation gain of Luxembourgian Ardennes
#91 longest climb of Nature Park Our
#69 average steepest climb of Luxembourgian Ardennes
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Mur d'Alscheid is a climb in the region Nature Park Our. It is 2.5 km long and bridges 188 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 178. The top of the ascent is located at 462 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Um Bechel, Duerfstrooss, Schulbierg, Duerfstrooss, Op der Héicht, Mäerkelzer Strooss

4.0 by Devin
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Not ideal to have to keep crossing the road in the steep section this way you can't keep banging on, even though it is not crowded.... read more

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Not ideal to have to keep crossing the road in the steep section this way you can't keep banging on, even though it is not crowded.

Niet ideaal om in het steile stuk steeds de weg over te moeten steken zo kan je niet door blijven knallen, al is het er niet druk.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:21:34
11 km/h 00:13:44
15 km/h 00:10:04
19 km/h 00:07:57

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mur d'Alscheid can be cycled from 6 sides. Alscheid from Kautenbach is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Millebierg / Merkholtz from Mäerkelzer Millen, Alscheid from Wilwerwiltz, Mur d'Alscheid, Merkholtz via Beim Steebroch & Alscheid from Schüttbuergermillen.

Mur d'Alscheid 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!

Mur d'Alscheid 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, Mur d'Alscheid is not a problem.

Mur d'Alscheid is 2.5 km long.

The average gradient of Mur d'Alscheid is 7.5%.

Mur d'Alscheid has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.4%.

The summit of Mur d'Alscheid is at 462 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:21:34 to climb Mur d'Alscheid. At 11 km/h the time is 00:13:44, and at 15 km/h 00:10:04. For the fastest cyclists, 00:07:57 is an achievable time.

Mur d'Alscheid is located in the region Nature Park Our in Luxembourg.

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