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Högvålen from Tännäs

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Elevation profile Högvålen from Tännäs

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Difficulty points 155
Length 16.2 mi
Average gradient 1.6%
Steepest segment 7.3%
Total ascent 1348 ft

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#19 toughest climb of Sweden
#5 most elevation gain of Sweden
#2 longest climb of Sweden
#78 average steepest climb of Sweden
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Högvålen from Tännäs is a climb in the region Sweden. It is 16.2 mi long and bridges 1348 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 1.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 155. The top of the ascent is located at 2792 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

4.0 by johs78
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This is a nice climb. Lots of mosquitoes and flies when I was there, but it varies by season, weather and from year to year. Goes through a beautiful, winding, forest and mountain environment and to Sweden's highest village Högvålen, 830 meters above sea level.... read more

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johs78
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This is a nice climb. Lots of mosquitoes and flies when I was there, but it varies by season, weather and from year to year. Goes through a beautiful, winding, forest and mountain environment and to Sweden's highest village Högvålen, 830 meters above sea level.

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Climbing times

5 mph 03:14:59
7 mph 02:18:02
9 mph 01:47:34
12 mph 01:20:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Högvålen can be cycled from 2 sides. Högvålen from Tännäs is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Högvålen from Stordammtjärnen.

You don't need special gearing for Högvålen from Tännäs. 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.

Högvålen from Tännäs is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Högvålen from Tännäs is not a problem.

Högvålen from Tännäs is 16.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Högvålen from Tännäs is 1.6%.

Högvålen from Tännäs has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.3%.

The summit of Högvålen from Tännäs is at 2792 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:14:59 to climb Högvålen from Tännäs. At 7 mph the time is 02:18:02, and at 9 mph 01:47:34. For the fastest cyclists, 01:20:49 is an achievable time.

Högvålen from Tännäs is located in the region in Sweden.

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