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Hegra Festning from Hegra

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Hegra Festning from Hegra
Hegra Festning from Hegra
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Elevation profile Hegra Festning from Hegra

Statistics

Difficulty points 226
Length 2.9 km
Average gradient 7.5%
Steepest 100 metres 13%
Total ascent 216 m

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Hegra Festning from Hegra is a climb in the region Norwegian Fjords. It is 2.9 km long and bridges 216 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 226. The top of the ascent is located at 220 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: Festningsvegen

4.0 by johs78
The climb to the historic Hegra Fortress. The road from the "main road" to where the climb starts is hard gravel, but the climb itself is asphalt.... read more

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johs78
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10 Mo 4.0

The climb to the historic Hegra Fortress. The road from the "main road" to where the climb starts is hard gravel, but the climb itself is asphalt.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:24:43
11 km/h 00:15:43
15 km/h 00:11:32
19 km/h 00:09:06

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hegra Festning from Hegra 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!

Hegra Festning from Hegra 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, Hegra Festning from Hegra is not a problem.

Hegra Festning from Hegra is 2.9 km long.

The average gradient of Hegra Festning from Hegra is 7.5%.

Hegra Festning from Hegra has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13%.

The summit of Hegra Festning from Hegra is at 220 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:24:43 to climb Hegra Festning from Hegra. At 11 km/h the time is 00:15:43, and at 15 km/h 00:11:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:06 is an achievable time.

Hegra Festning from Hegra is located in the region in Norway.

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