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Peterskopf from Hemfurth

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Elevation profile Peterskopf from Hemfurth

Statistics

Difficulty points 333
Length 4.6 km
Average gradient 7.3%
Steepest 100 metres 19.9%
Total ascent 330 m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
4 hairpin turns
#14 toughest climb of Hesse
#57 most elevation gain of Hesse
#5 longest climb of West Hesse Highlands
#100 average steepest climb of Hesse
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Peterskopf from Hemfurth is a climb in the region West Hesse Highlands. It is 4.6 km long and bridges 330 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 333. The top of the ascent is located at 525 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Bringhäuser Strasse & Peterskopfweg

4.0 by Sybe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Only now that I see the height profile here I understand why it was so slow. Yet a wonderful climb in this environment. In the forest there is not much of a view, but once at the top you have a beautiful panorama.... read more

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Only now that I see the height profile here I understand why it was so slow. Yet a wonderful climb in this environment. In the forest there is not much of a view, but once at the top you have a beautiful panorama.

Pas nu ik het hoogteprofiel hier zie snap ik waarom het deels zo langzaam ging. Toch wel een heerlijke klim in deze omgeving. In het bos heb je weinig uitzicht, maar eenmaal boven heb je echt een prachtig panorama.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:39:00
11 km/h 00:24:49
15 km/h 00:18:12
19 km/h 00:14:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Peterskopf from Hemfurth 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!

Peterskopf from Hemfurth 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!

Peterskopf from Hemfurth is 4.6 km long.

The average gradient of Peterskopf from Hemfurth is 7.3%.

Peterskopf from Hemfurth has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.9%.

The summit of Peterskopf from Hemfurth is at 525 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:39:00 to climb Peterskopf from Hemfurth. At 11 km/h the time is 00:24:49, and at 15 km/h 00:18:12. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:22 is an achievable time.

Peterskopf from Hemfurth is located in the region Kassel in Germany.

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