Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng

Mon Chaem can be cycled from 2 sides. Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Mae Khi is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng.

You don't need special gearing for Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng. 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.

Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng 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.

Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng is 10.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng is 5.9%.

Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.3%.

The summit of Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng is at 4265 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:05:33 to climb Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng. At 7 mph the time is 01:28:53, and at 9 mph 01:09:16. For the fastest cyclists, 00:52:02 is an achievable time.

Mon Chaem from Mae Rim via Pong Yaeng is located in the region in Thailand.