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Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë

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Elevation profile Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë

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Difficulty points 900
Length 10.3 mi
Average gradient 6.5%
Steepest segment 14%
Total ascent 3556 ft

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Beautiful scenery
14 hairpin turns
#1 toughest climb of Albania
#2 most elevation gain of Albania
#5 longest climb of Albania
#11 average steepest climb of Albania
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Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is a climb in the region Albania. It is 10.3 mi long and bridges 3556 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 900. The top of the ascent is located at 3412 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rruga e Kamp & SH8

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:04:28
7 mph 01:28:07
9 mph 01:08:40
12 mph 00:51:35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Qafa e Llogarasë can be cycled from 2 sides. Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Qafa e Llogarasë from Orikum.

Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë 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!

Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë 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.

Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is 10.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is 6.5%.

Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14%.

The summit of Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is at 3412 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:04:28 to climb Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë. At 7 mph the time is 01:28:07, and at 9 mph 01:08:40. For the fastest cyclists, 00:51:35 is an achievable time.

Qafa e Llogarasë via Palasë is located in the region in Albania.

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