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Semenic from Reșița

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Semenic from Reșița
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Statistics

Difficulty points 893
Length 22.3 mi
Average gradient 3.8%
Steepest segment 11%
Total ascent 4514 ft

Short recap

20 hairpin turns
Cobbles
Bad road
#7 toughest climb of Carpathian Mountains
#4 most elevation gain of Carpathian Mountains
#73 longest climb of Europe
#55 average steepest climb of Romania
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Semenic from Reșița is a climb in the region Banat Mountains. It is 22.3 mi long and bridges 4514 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 893. The top of the ascent is located at 4675 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: DJ582 & DJ582E

4.0 by LucianStanescu
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
the last 5k have been freshly tarmacked in July 2025, gotta ride it now before it breaks up again... read more

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the last 5k have been freshly tarmacked in July 2025, gotta ride it now before it breaks up again

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Climbing times

5 mph 04:28:43
7 mph 03:10:15
9 mph 02:28:15
12 mph 01:51:23

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Semenic from Reșița. 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.

Semenic from Reșița is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Semenic from Reșița is 22.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Semenic from Reșița is 3.8%.

Semenic from Reșița has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11%.

The summit of Semenic from Reșița is at 4675 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 04:28:43 to climb Semenic from Reșița. At 7 mph the time is 03:10:15, and at 9 mph 02:28:15. For the fastest cyclists, 01:51:23 is an achievable time.

Semenic from Reșița is located in the region in Romania.

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