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Roussospiti from Perivolia

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Statistics

Difficulty points 190
Length 3.3 mi
Average gradient 5.7%
Steepest segment 11.4%
Total ascent 988 ft

Short recap

7 hairpin turns
#39 toughest climb of Crete
#39 most elevation gain of Crete
#45 longest climb of Crete
#29 average steepest climb of Crete
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Roussospiti from Perivolia is a climb in the region Crete. It is 3.3 mi long and bridges 988 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 190. The top of the ascent is located at 1047 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Περιβολίων - Χρωμοναστηρίου

5.0 by PaoloTagliaferri
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
This is an easier but slightly longer variant to get to Roussospiti from Rethymno. The ascent is fairly regular, with only a couple of short steeper sections. Great climb in between the olive trees, and nice panoramic views. Once you get into the Mili gorge, you will turn right to Roussospiti. Alternatively you can keep climbing ahead to reach the town of Chromonastiri.... read more

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This is an easier but slightly longer variant to get to Roussospiti from Rethymno. The ascent is fairly regular, with only a couple of short steeper sections. Great climb in between the olive trees, and nice panoramic views. Once you get into the Mili gorge, you will turn right to Roussospiti. Alternatively you can keep climbing ahead to reach the town of Chromonastiri.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:39:53
7 mph 00:28:14
9 mph 00:22:00
12 mph 00:16:31

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Frequently Asked Questions

Roussospiti can be cycled from 2 sides. Roussospiti from Rethymno is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Roussospiti from Perivolia.

You don't need special gearing for Roussospiti from Perivolia. 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.

Roussospiti from Perivolia is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Roussospiti from Perivolia is not a problem.

Roussospiti from Perivolia is 3.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Roussospiti from Perivolia is 5.7%.

Roussospiti from Perivolia has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.4%.

The summit of Roussospiti from Perivolia is at 1047 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:39:53 to climb Roussospiti from Perivolia. At 7 mph the time is 00:28:14, and at 9 mph 00:22:00. For the fastest cyclists, 00:16:31 is an achievable time.

Roussospiti from Perivolia is located in the region Crete in Greece.

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