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Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 7 photos
Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út
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Elevation profile Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út

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Difficulty points 68
Length 1.9 km
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest 100 metres 10%
Total ascent 104 m

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1 hairpin turn
#76 average steepest climb of Hungary
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Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is a climb in the region Hungary. It is 1.9 km long and bridges 104 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 68. The top of the ascent is located at 213 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 7 photos.

Road names: Kelenhegyi út & Szirtes út

3.0 by ilpet
The classic tourist-bus dodging, KOM-hunting climb in Budapest. I always used to do this on my way to Normafa. Most of the climb is on quiet streets, except for the final part where, as previously mentioned, you can play Bikeageddon with East Asian tourists.... read more

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The classic tourist-bus dodging, KOM-hunting climb in Budapest. I always used to do this on my way to Normafa. Most of the climb is on quiet streets, except for the final part where, as previously mentioned, you can play Bikeageddon with East Asian tourists.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:16:20
11 km/h 00:10:23
15 km/h 00:07:37
19 km/h 00:06:01

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gellért-hegy / Citadella can be cycled from 4 sides. Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Sánc utca, Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Alsóhegyi út & Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Szabó Dezső sétány.

You don't need special gearing for Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is 1.9 km long.

The average gradient of Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is 5.4%.

Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10%.

The summit of Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is at 213 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:16:20 to climb Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út. At 11 km/h the time is 00:10:23, and at 15 km/h 00:07:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:01 is an achievable time.

Gellért-hegy / Citadella via Kelenhegyi út is located in the region in Hungary.

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