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Käppele via Lofenau

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Elevation profile Käppele via Lofenau

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Difficulty points 252
Length 4.6 mi
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest segment 10.1%
Total ascent 1276 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#44 toughest climb of Karlsruhe
#31 most elevation gain of Karlsruhe
#37 longest climb of Karlsruhe
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Käppele via Lofenau is a climb in the region Karlsruhe. It is 4.6 mi long and bridges 1276 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 252. The top of the ascent is located at 1775 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: L564

4.0 by TimmGoetz
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: German.
Small but beautiful. When you come from here, the view over Loffenau is always beautiful.... read more

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

Small but beautiful. When you come from here, the view over Loffenau is always beautiful.

Klein aber fein. Wenn man von hier kommt ist der Ausblick über Loffenau immer wieder schön.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:55:08
7 mph 00:39:02
9 mph 00:30:25
12 mph 00:22:51

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Frequently Asked Questions

Käppele can be cycled from 2 sides. Käppele via Lofenau is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Käppele from Bad Herrenalb.

You don't need special gearing for Käppele via Lofenau. 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.

Käppele via Lofenau 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, Käppele via Lofenau is not a problem.

Käppele via Lofenau is 4.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Käppele via Lofenau is 5.3%.

Käppele via Lofenau has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.1%.

The summit of Käppele via Lofenau is at 1775 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:55:08 to climb Käppele via Lofenau. At 7 mph the time is 00:39:02, and at 9 mph 00:30:25. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:51 is an achievable time.

Käppele via Lofenau is located in the region Karlsruhe in Germany.

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