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Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen

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Elevation profile Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen

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Difficulty points 517
Length 14.2 km
Average gradient 4.7%
Steepest 100 metres 16.3%
Total ascent 668 m

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Beautiful scenery
2 hairpin turns
#40 toughest climb of Africa
#52 most elevation gain of Africa
#63 longest climb of Africa
#63 average steepest climb of Africa
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Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen is a climb in the region Morocco. It is 14.2 km long and bridges 668 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 517. The top of the ascent is located at 922 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Avenue Melilia, Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah, Avenue Abdelkrim El Khatabi, Avenue Mohamed V, Place Mohamed V, Avenue Far, Avenue Kounming & Avenue Sidi Abdelhmid

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:01:40
11 km/h 01:17:25
15 km/h 00:56:47
19 km/h 00:44:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jbel el-Kelaa can be cycled from 2 sides. Jbel el-Kelaa from Oued Majjo via Chefchaouen is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen.

You don't need special gearing for Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen. 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.

Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen 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!

Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen is 14.2 km long.

The average gradient of Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen is 4.7%.

Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.3%.

The summit of Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen is at 922 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:01:40 to climb Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen. At 11 km/h the time is 01:17:25, and at 15 km/h 00:56:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:44:49 is an achievable time.

Jbel el-Kelaa from Derdara via Chefchaouen is located in the region in Morocco.

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