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Buer from Sauda

4.0
1 review/story | Elevation profile | 0 photos
This climb contains both pieces of bad road surface and gravel sections, but can be ridden with a road bike.
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Statistics

Difficulty points 523
Length 8.2 km
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest 100 metres 17.8%
Total ascent 508 m

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3 hairpin turns
Gravel
Bad road
#57 toughest climb of Norway
#82 most elevation gain of Norway
#79 longest climb of Norway
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Buer from Sauda is a climb in the region Norwegian Fjords. It is 8.2 km long and bridges 508 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 523. The top of the ascent is located at 464 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Espelandsvegen & Tverråna bru

4.0 by johs78
This is a nice climb up the valley, along the river. Lots of nice mountains and terrain.... read more

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johs78
9 Mo 4.0

This is a nice climb up the valley, along the river. Lots of nice mountains and terrain.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:10:30
11 km/h 00:44:51
15 km/h 00:32:54
19 km/h 00:25:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

Buer from Sauda 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!

Buer from Sauda is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Buer from Sauda is 8.2 km long.

The average gradient of Buer from Sauda is 6.2%.

Buer from Sauda has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.8%.

The summit of Buer from Sauda is at 464 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:10:30 to climb Buer from Sauda. At 11 km/h the time is 00:44:51, and at 15 km/h 00:32:54. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:58 is an achievable time.

Buer from Sauda is located in the region in Norway.

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