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Padala from Rila

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Elevation profile Padala from Rila

Statistics

Difficulty points 380
Length 5.5 km
Average gradient 7.6%
Steepest 100 metres 14.1%
Total ascent 422 m

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8 hairpin turns
#23 toughest climb of Bulgaria
#29 most elevation gain of Bulgaria
#31 longest climb of Bulgaria
#4 average steepest climb of Bulgaria
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Padala from Rila is a climb in the region Bulgaria. It is 5.5 km long and bridges 422 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 380. The top of the ascent is located at 1025 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:47:16
11 km/h 00:30:04
15 km/h 00:22:03
19 km/h 00:17:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Padala from Rila 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!

Padala from Rila 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!

Padala from Rila is 5.5 km long.

The average gradient of Padala from Rila is 7.6%.

Padala from Rila has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.1%.

The summit of Padala from Rila is at 1025 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:47:16 to climb Padala from Rila. At 11 km/h the time is 00:30:04, and at 15 km/h 00:22:03. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:24 is an achievable time.

Padala from Rila is located in the region in Bulgaria.

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