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Vitosha via Dragalevski

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Difficulty points 1461
Length 8.5 mi
Average gradient 7.8%
Steepest segment 14.8%
Total ascent 3507 ft

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#2 toughest climb of Bulgaria
#8 most elevation gain of Bulgaria
#20 longest climb of Bulgaria
#2 average steepest climb of Bulgaria
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Vitosha via Dragalevski is a climb in the region Bulgaria. It is 8.5 mi long and bridges 3507 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1461. The top of the ascent is located at 5889 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Константин Помянов, Крайречна, Бела Дона, пл. Цар Иван Александър, Генерал Ковачев & Акад. Сандерс

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:42:21
7 mph 01:12:27
9 mph 00:56:28
12 mph 00:42:25

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vitosha can be cycled from 2 sides. Vitosha via Dragalevski is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Vitosha from Sofia.

Vitosha via Dragalevski 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!

Vitosha via Dragalevski belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Vitosha via Dragalevski is 8.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Vitosha via Dragalevski is 7.8%.

Vitosha via Dragalevski has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.8%.

The summit of Vitosha via Dragalevski is at 5889 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:42:21 to climb Vitosha via Dragalevski. At 7 mph the time is 01:12:27, and at 9 mph 00:56:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:42:25 is an achievable time.

Vitosha via Dragalevski is located in the region in Bulgaria.

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