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Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme

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Difficulty points 138
Length 2.2 mi
Average gradient 4.9%
Steepest segment 14.9%
Total ascent 554 ft

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#50 toughest climb of Belgian Luxembourg
#22 most elevation gain of Condroz - Famenne
#43 longest climb of Condroz - Famenne
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Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme is a climb in the region Condroz - Famenne. It is 2.2 mi long and bridges 554 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 138. The top of the ascent is located at 1076 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: Petite Somme & Rue des Basses

4.0 by TomVh26
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Nice climb, not too hard, really recommended for people who do not want to climb too hard in the beautiful Ardennes... read more

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Nice climb, not too hard, really recommended for people who do not want to climb too hard in the beautiful Ardennes

Leuke klim, niet te zwaar, echt een aanrader voor mensen die niet te zwaar willen klimmen in de mooie Ardennen

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:26:01
7 mph 00:18:25
9 mph 00:14:21
12 mph 00:10:47

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Frequently Asked Questions

Plaine Sapin can be cycled from 2 sides. Tige du Bois de Gras via Borlon is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme.

You don't need special gearing for Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme. 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.

Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme 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.

Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme is 4.9%.

Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.9%.

The summit of Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme is at 1076 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:26:01 to climb Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme. At 7 mph the time is 00:18:25, and at 9 mph 00:14:21. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:47 is an achievable time.

Plaine Sapin via Petite Somme is located in the region Condroz - Famenne in Belgium.

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