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Kalmit from Helmbach

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Elevation profile Kalmit from Helmbach

Statistics

Difficulty points 297
Length 7.1 mi
Average gradient 4.2%
Steepest segment 10.3%
Total ascent 1578 ft

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Beautiful scenery
4 hairpin turns
#22 toughest climb of Rhineland-Palatinate
#6 most elevation gain of Rhineland-Palatinate
#12 longest climb of Rhineland-Palatinate
#55 average steepest climb of Palatinate Forest / Haardt
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Kalmit from Helmbach is a climb in the region Palatinate Forest / Haardt. It is 7.1 mi long and bridges 1578 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 297. The top of the ascent is located at 2113 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Totenkopfstraße & Kalmitstraße

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:25:20
7 mph 01:00:25
9 mph 00:47:05
12 mph 00:35:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kalmit can be cycled from 3 sides. Kalmit from Maikammer is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Kalmit from Sankt Martin & Kalmit from Helmbach.

You don't need special gearing for Kalmit from Helmbach. 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.

Kalmit from Helmbach 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, Kalmit from Helmbach is not a problem.

Kalmit from Helmbach is 7.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Kalmit from Helmbach is 4.2%.

Kalmit from Helmbach has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.3%.

The summit of Kalmit from Helmbach is at 2113 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:25:20 to climb Kalmit from Helmbach. At 7 mph the time is 01:00:25, and at 9 mph 00:47:05. For the fastest cyclists, 00:35:22 is an achievable time.

Kalmit from Helmbach is located in the region Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.

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