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Gänsehals from Mendig

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Difficulty points 313
Length 4.9 mi
Average gradient 5.1%
Steepest segment 18.4%
Total ascent 1312 ft

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#17 toughest climb of Rhineland-Palatinate
#26 most elevation gain of Rhineland-Palatinate
#47 longest climb of Rhineland-Palatinate
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Gänsehals from Mendig is a climb in the region Eifel. It is 4.9 mi long and bridges 1312 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 313. The top of the ascent is located at 1886 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Bahnstraße & L 120 & Gänsehalsstraße

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:58:58
7 mph 00:41:45
9 mph 00:32:32
12 mph 00:24:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gänsehals can be cycled from 3 sides. Gänsehals from Mendig is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Gänsehals from Rieden & Gänsehals from Thür.

You don't need special gearing for Gänsehals from Mendig. 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.

Gänsehals from Mendig 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!

Gänsehals from Mendig is 4.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Gänsehals from Mendig is 5.1%.

Gänsehals from Mendig has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.4%.

The summit of Gänsehals from Mendig is at 1886 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:58:58 to climb Gänsehals from Mendig. At 7 mph the time is 00:41:45, and at 9 mph 00:32:32. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:26 is an achievable time.

Gänsehals from Mendig is located in the region Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.

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