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Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord

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Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
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Elevation profile Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord

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Difficulty points 467
Length 5.8 mi
Average gradient 6.5%
Steepest segment 11.6%
Total ascent 1988 ft

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Beautiful scenery
5 hairpin turns
#80 toughest climb of Norway
#60 most elevation gain of Norway
#66 longest climb of Norway
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Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord is a climb in the region Norwegian Fjords. It is 5.8 mi long and bridges 1988 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 467. The top of the ascent is located at 2123 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 6 photos.

Road name: Rv7

4.0 by andersloberg
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Epic climb from Eidfjord via Måbødalen and up to Vøringsfossen, a water fall on 182 meters. I went up the old road with my velomobile, packed with food and camping gear. This was a part of my trip from Bergen to Oslo. The first part of the climb was exciting with great mountains surrounding the road. I felt the last 17 kilometres up to Dyranut never ended, but the nature gives you energy. The old road through Måbødalen is now closed because of risk of falling stones, but it could be cool... read more

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Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
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Epic climb from Eidfjord via Måbødalen and up to Vøringsfossen, a water fall on 182 meters. I went up the old road with my velomobile, packed with food and camping gear. This was a part of my trip from Bergen to Oslo. The first part of the climb was exciting with great mountains surrounding the road. I felt the last 17 kilometres up to Dyranut never ended, but the nature gives you energy. The old road through Måbødalen is now closed because of risk of falling stones, but it could be cool if they opened it again for bikers.

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:09:25
7 mph 00:49:09
9 mph 00:38:18
12 mph 00:28:46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord 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!

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord 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!

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord is 5.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord is 6.5%.

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord is at 2123 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:09:25 to climb Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord. At 7 mph the time is 00:49:09, and at 9 mph 00:38:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:46 is an achievable time.

Vøringsfossen from Øvre Eidfjord is located in the region in Norway.

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