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Čertovica from Podbrezová

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Čertovica from Podbrezová
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Statistics

Difficulty points 365
Length 14.1 mi
Average gradient 3.4%
Steepest segment 8.6%
Total ascent 2549 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
#68 toughest climb of Western Carpathians
#30 most elevation gain of Carpathian Mountains
#23 longest climb of Carpathian Mountains
#93 average steepest climb of Tatra-Fatra Belt
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Čertovica from Podbrezová is a climb in the region Tatra-Fatra Belt. It is 14.1 mi long and bridges 2549 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 365. The top of the ascent is located at 4062 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: 72 & Strojárenská

3.0 by MarekLejtrich
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Mountain crossing Čertovica, is not quite ideal for cyclists as a large amount of traffic (also LKW) transits here from east to west and back. It takes steady nerves. But there are other options where to gain some vertical metres. For example, the climb up to the Tale resort... read more

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MarekLejtrich
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Mountain crossing Čertovica, is not quite ideal for cyclists as a large amount of traffic (also LKW) transits here from east to west and back. It takes steady nerves. But there are other options where to gain some vertical metres. For example, the climb up to the Tale resort

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A longer easy climb with good surface but very high traffic.

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:49:38
7 mph 02:00:05
9 mph 01:33:35
12 mph 01:10:18

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Frequently Asked Questions

Čertovica can be cycled from 2 sides. Čertovica from Podbrezová is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Čertovica from Kráľova Lehota.

You don't need special gearing for Čertovica from Podbrezová. 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.

Čertovica from Podbrezová 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!

Čertovica from Podbrezová is 14.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Čertovica from Podbrezová is 3.4%.

Čertovica from Podbrezová has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.6%.

The summit of Čertovica from Podbrezová is at 4062 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:49:38 to climb Čertovica from Podbrezová. At 7 mph the time is 02:00:05, and at 9 mph 01:33:35. For the fastest cyclists, 01:10:18 is an achievable time.

Čertovica from Podbrezová is located in the region in Slovakia.

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