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Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen

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Elevation profile Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen

Statistics

Difficulty points 651
Length 13.3 km
Average gradient 6.8%
Steepest 100 metres 9.7%
Total ascent 901 m

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30 hairpin turns
#28 toughest climb of Taiwan
#92 most elevation gain of Asia
#99 longest climb of Asia
#9 average steepest climb of Taiwan
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Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is a climb in the region Taiwan. It is 13.3 km long and bridges 901 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 651. The top of the ascent is located at 1220 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: 北部橫貫公路

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:54:14
11 km/h 01:12:42
15 km/h 00:53:18
19 km/h 00:42:05

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen. 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.

Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is 13.3 km long.

The average gradient of Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is 6.8%.

Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is at 1220 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:54:14 to climb Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen. At 11 km/h the time is 01:12:42, and at 15 km/h 00:53:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:42:05 is an achievable time.

Northern Cross-Island Highway from Linsen is located in the region in Taiwan.

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