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Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors

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Elevation profile Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors

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Difficulty points 318
Length 4.5 mi
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest segment 16.1%
Total ascent 1270 ft

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#3 toughest climb of Sweden
#7 most elevation gain of Sweden
#13 longest climb of Sweden
#36 average steepest climb of Sweden
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Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors is a climb in the region Sweden. It is 4.5 mi long and bridges 1270 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 318. The top of the ascent is located at 1726 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

4.0 by NolanoM
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Spicy climb. Very quiet in terms of traffic and a middle section that feels like a wall. The descent is wonderfully fast, having touched 70 myself.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Spicy climb. Very quiet in terms of traffic and a middle section that feels like a wall. The descent is wonderfully fast, having touched 70 myself.

Pittige beklimming. Zeer rustig qua verkeer en een midden stuk die voelt als een muur. Het afdalen is heerlijk snel, heb zelf de 70 aangetikt.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:54:08
7 mph 00:38:19
9 mph 00:29:52
12 mph 00:22:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors. 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.

Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors 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!

Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors is 4.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors is 5.4%.

Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.1%.

The summit of Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors is at 1726 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:54:08 to climb Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors. At 7 mph the time is 00:38:19, and at 9 mph 00:29:52. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:26 is an achievable time.

Hovfjället from Vägsjöfors is located in the region in Sweden.

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