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Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac

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Elevation profile Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac

Statistics

Difficulty points 836
Length 9 mi
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest segment 15.4%
Total ascent 2946 ft

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Famous climb
Beautiful scenery
19 hairpin turns
#82 toughest climb of Asia
#93 most elevation gain of Asia
#93 longest climb of Asia
#39 average steepest climb of Vietnam
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Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is a climb in the region Vietnam. It is 9 mi long and bridges 2946 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 836. The top of the ascent is located at 3087 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:48:15
7 mph 01:16:38
9 mph 00:59:43
12 mph 00:44:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky can be cycled from 2 sides. Khau Coc Cha Pass from Xuan Truong is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac.

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac 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!

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is 9 mi long.

The average gradient of Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is 6.2%.

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.4%.

The summit of Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is at 3087 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:48:15 to climb Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac. At 7 mph the time is 01:16:38, and at 9 mph 00:59:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:44:52 is an achievable time.

Khau Coc Cha Pass / Me Pja Pass / Stairs to the Sky from Bao Lac is located in the region in Vietnam.

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