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Kum via Dobovec

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 0 photos
This climb is partly on a gravel surface, but can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Kum via Dobovec
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Statistics

Difficulty points 1181
Length 5.9 mi
Average gradient 10.4%
Steepest segment 20%
Total ascent 3235 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
Gravel
#1 toughest climb of Slovenia
#10 most elevation gain of Slovenia
#58 longest climb of Slovenia
#34 average steepest climb of Slovenia
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Kum via Dobovec is a climb in the region Slovenia. It is 5.9 mi long and bridges 3235 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1181. The top of the ascent is located at 3957 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

3.0 by AlSa
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Difficult, but very nice climb. Poor road condition. ... read more

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AlSa
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Difficult, but very nice climb. Poor road condition.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:11:16
7 mph 00:50:27
9 mph 00:39:19
12 mph 00:29:32

Road surface condition

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kum via Dobovec 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!

Kum via Dobovec belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Kum via Dobovec is 5.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Kum via Dobovec is 10.4%.

Kum via Dobovec has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20%.

The summit of Kum via Dobovec is at 3957 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:11:16 to climb Kum via Dobovec. At 7 mph the time is 00:50:27, and at 9 mph 00:39:19. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:32 is an achievable time.

Kum via Dobovec is located in the region in Slovenia.

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