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Rue de la Citadelle from Melen

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Elevation profile Rue de la Citadelle from Melen

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Difficulty points 18
Length 0.4 mi
Average gradient 4.9%
Steepest segment 7.8%
Total ascent 108 ft
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Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is a climb in the region Pays de Herve. It is 0.4 mi long and bridges 108 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 18. The top of the ascent is located at 804 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rue de la Citadelle & Rue Vaux

3.0 by BikerJohan
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Short climb from Melen. Until halfway rises nicely. After this it flattens out towards the top.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Short climb from Melen. Until halfway rises nicely. After this it flattens out towards the top.

Korte klim vanuit Melen. Tot halfverwege loopt stijgingspercentage lekker op. Hierna vlakt het naar de top af.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:05:04
7 mph 00:03:35
9 mph 00:02:47
12 mph 00:02:06

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rue de la Citadelle can be cycled from 3 sides. Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Bois de Halleux via Rue Valeureux Champs & Bois de Halleux from Bolland.

You don't need special gearing for Rue de la Citadelle from Melen. 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.

Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is not tough enough to be assigned a mountain category. This means that even untrained cyclists can reach the top without any problems on this climb.

Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is 0.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is 4.9%.

Rue de la Citadelle from Melen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is at 804 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:05:04 to climb Rue de la Citadelle from Melen. At 7 mph the time is 00:03:35, and at 9 mph 00:02:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:02:06 is an achievable time.

Rue de la Citadelle from Melen is located in the region Liège Province in Belgium.

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