Skelbakken

Statistics

Difficulty points	30
Length	0.4 km
Average gradient	7.9%
Steepest 100 metres	13.5%
Total ascent	30 m

Difficulty points

Length

0.4 km

Average gradient

7.9%

Steepest 100 metres

13.5%

Total ascent

30 m

Short recap

#27 toughest climb of Zealand

#60 most elevation gain of Zealand

#75 longest climb of Zealand

#68 average steepest climb of Denmark

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Anton-Arnfred

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Nice climb. It is very steep at the bottom. Nice area so check the other climbs out👍

Steffen ^premium

1 y 4.0

It starts right after a 90-degree turn, so be prepared to shift into your lowest gear. The gradient is much steeper than indicated here, reputedly the steepest hill in Zealand with a 23％ incline for a few meters.

Climbing times

7 km/h	00:03:14
11 km/h	00:02:04
15 km/h	00:01:30
19 km/h	00:01:11

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Skelbakken. 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.

Skelbakken falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Skelbakken is 0.4 km long.

The average gradient of Skelbakken is 7.9%.

Skelbakken has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.5%.

The summit of Skelbakken is at 62 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:03:14 to climb Skelbakken. At 11 km/h the time is 00:02:04, and at 15 km/h 00:01:30. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:11 is an achievable time.

Skelbakken is located in the region Zealand in Denmark.

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