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Asfendilia from Mesochori

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Asfendilia from Mesochori
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Difficulty points 606
Length 7.4 mi
Average gradient 6.1%
Steepest segment 16.1%
Total ascent 2385 ft

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Beautiful scenery
22 hairpin turns
#13 toughest climb of Crete
#12 most elevation gain of Crete
#13 longest climb of Crete
#25 average steepest climb of Crete
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Asfendilia from Mesochori is a climb in the region Crete. It is 7.4 mi long and bridges 2385 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 606. The top of the ascent is located at 3133 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

5.0 by klimgeiten
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
While climbing, I was reminded of the Col dels Reis on the island of Majorca. A wir war of beautiful curves through stunning scenery. 1 of the most beautiful roads on Crete.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

While climbing, I was reminded of the Col dels Reis on the island of Majorca.
A wir war of beautiful curves through stunning scenery.
1 of the most beautiful roads on Crete.

Bij het klimmen moest ik denken aan de Col dels Reis op het eiland Mallorca.
Een wir war van fraaie bochten door een prachtig landschap.
1 van de mooiste wegen van Kreta.

Asfendilia from Mesochori
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:28:45
7 mph 01:02:50
9 mph 00:48:58
12 mph 00:36:47

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Frequently Asked Questions

Asfendilia from Mesochori 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!

Asfendilia from Mesochori 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.

Asfendilia from Mesochori is 7.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Asfendilia from Mesochori is 6.1%.

Asfendilia from Mesochori has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.1%.

The summit of Asfendilia from Mesochori is at 3133 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:28:45 to climb Asfendilia from Mesochori. At 7 mph the time is 01:02:50, and at 9 mph 00:48:58. For the fastest cyclists, 00:36:47 is an achievable time.

Asfendilia from Mesochori is located in the region Crete in Greece.

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