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Horná skala from Badín

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 1 photo
In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Horná skala from Badín
bad road (along the entire length)

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Difficulty points 520
Length 5.8 mi
Average gradient 6.8%
Steepest segment 14.7%
Total ascent 2083 ft

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Bad road
#44 toughest climb of Carpathian Mountains
#58 most elevation gain of Carpathian Mountains
#100 longest climb of Western Carpathians
#46 average steepest climb of Slovakia
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Horná skala from Badín is a climb in the region Slovak Central Mountains. It is 5.8 mi long and bridges 2083 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 520. The top of the ascent is located at 3264 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Laurínska & SNP

3.0 by THS92
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Nice climb with a pretty bad surface. The climb starts gently but the further one goes the steeper the gradient is. The last kilometer is really very hard.... read more

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THS92
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1 y 3.0 00:42:52 (8.1 mph)

Nice climb with a pretty bad surface. The climb starts gently but the further one goes the steeper the gradient is.

The last kilometer is really very hard.

Horná skala from Badín
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:10:11
7 mph 00:49:41
9 mph 00:38:43
12 mph 00:29:05

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Frequently Asked Questions

Horná skala from Badín 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!

Horná skala from Badín 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!

Horná skala from Badín is 5.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Horná skala from Badín is 6.8%.

Horná skala from Badín has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.7%.

The summit of Horná skala from Badín is at 3264 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:10:11 to climb Horná skala from Badín. At 7 mph the time is 00:49:41, and at 9 mph 00:38:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:05 is an achievable time.

Horná skala from Badín is located in the region in Slovakia.

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