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Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès

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Elevation profile Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès

Statistics

Difficulty points 70
Length 1.2 mi
Average gradient 6%
Steepest segment 7.4%
Total ascent 374 ft

Short recap

Famous climb
Beautiful scenery
4 hairpin turns
#78 toughest climb of Morocco
#77 most elevation gain of Morocco
#81 longest climb of Morocco
#33 average steepest climb of Africa
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Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès is a climb in the region Morocco. It is 1.2 mi long and bridges 374 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 70. The top of the ascent is located at 5879 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

5.0 by Leon
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
At the top of this short slope, probably the most iconic image Morocco has to offer for cyclists follows, the infamous hairpins that follow from the Gorges du Dadès. Short, powerful and simply stunning. 5 stars again!... read more

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At the top of this short slope, probably the most iconic image Morocco has to offer for cyclists follows, the infamous hairpins that follow from the Gorges du Dadès. Short, powerful and simply stunning. 5 stars again!

Op de top van deze korte helling volgt voor de wielerliefhebber waarschijnlijk het meest iconische beeld wat Marokko voor de fietser te bieden heeft, de beruchte haarspelden die volgen uit de Gorges du Dadès. Kort, krachtig en gewoonweg schitterend. Wederom 5 sterren!

Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:14:13
7 mph 00:10:04
9 mph 00:07:50
12 mph 00:05:53

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès. 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.

Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès is 1.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès is 6%.

Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.4%.

The summit of Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès is at 5879 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:14:13 to climb Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès. At 7 mph the time is 00:10:04, and at 9 mph 00:07:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:53 is an achievable time.

Serpentines du Dadès / Zig Zag Road of Dades from Les Gorges du Dadès is located in the region in Morocco.

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