Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg

Statistics

Difficulty points	88
Length	1.7 mi
Average gradient	4.4%
Steepest segment	14.5%
Total ascent	407 ft

Difficulty points

Length

1.7 mi

Average gradient

4.4%

Steepest segment

14.5%

Total ascent

407 ft

Short recap

#19 toughest climb of Flanders

#3 most elevation gain of Flanders

#71 longest climb of Flanders

#42 average steepest climb of Westhoek

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A nice, solid climb, much less difficult than the cobbled ones, but just as enjoyable.

Climbing times

5 mph	00:21:03
7 mph	00:14:54
9 mph	00:11:37
12 mph	00:08:43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kemmelberg can be cycled from 14 sides. Monteberg from Dranouter via Lettingstraat is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mont Kemmel via Ossuaire, Mont Kemmel via Klokhofweg, Mont Kemmel from Kemmel, Lettenberg from Kemmel, Terrierstraat, Kemmelberg via Kleine Kemmelstraat, Kemmelberg via Gremmerslinde, Monteberg from Kemmel, Monteberg from Douvebeek via Lettingstraat, Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg, Kemmelberg from Dranouter via Monteberg, Kemmelberg from Belvédère & Lettenberg via Klareputstraat.

You don't need special gearing for Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg. 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.

Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg is 1.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg is 4.4%.

Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.5%.

The summit of Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg is at 495 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:21:03 to climb Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg. At 7 mph the time is 00:14:54, and at 9 mph 00:11:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:43 is an achievable time.

Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg is located in the region Westhoek in Belgium.

Kemmelberg from Douvebeek via Monteberg

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