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Schmidt from Rurtalsperre

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Elevation profile Schmidt from Rurtalsperre

Statistics

Difficulty points 111
Length 4.6 mi
Average gradient 3.1%
Steepest segment 8.2%
Total ascent 745 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#43 most elevation gain of Cologne
#57 longest climb of North Rhine-Westphalia
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Schmidt from Rurtalsperre is a climb in the region Cologne. It is 4.6 mi long and bridges 745 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 111. The top of the ascent is located at 1588 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: L 15, Heimbacher Straße & Monschauer Straße

2.0 by FrDe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Pretty easy, quite busy at weekends and tourist period.... read more

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Pretty easy, quite busy at weekends and tourist period.

Vrij makkelijk, in het weekend en toeristische periode vrij druk.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:54:57
7 mph 00:38:54
9 mph 00:30:19
12 mph 00:22:46

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Schmidt from Rurtalsperre. 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.

Schmidt from Rurtalsperre 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.

Schmidt from Rurtalsperre is 4.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Schmidt from Rurtalsperre is 3.1%.

Schmidt from Rurtalsperre has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.2%.

The summit of Schmidt from Rurtalsperre is at 1588 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:54:57 to climb Schmidt from Rurtalsperre. At 7 mph the time is 00:38:54, and at 9 mph 00:30:19. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:46 is an achievable time.

Schmidt from Rurtalsperre is located in the region Cologne in Germany.

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