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Sierscheid from Insul

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Elevation profile Sierscheid from Insul

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Difficulty points 106
Length 1.5 mi
Average gradient 6.1%
Steepest segment 10.5%
Total ascent 499 ft

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Sierscheid from Insul is a climb in the region Eifel. It is 1.5 mi long and bridges 499 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 106. The top of the ascent is located at 1243 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Am Schweissberg & K 25

3.0 by NiekBenedict
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Nice climb from the valley with lots of hairpin bends. You can continue it to Harscheid and then descend beautifully via Rupperath.... read more

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Nice climb from the valley with lots of hairpin bends. You can continue it to Harscheid and then descend beautifully via Rupperath.

Mooi gelegen klim vanuit het dal met lekker veel haarspeldbochten. Je kan hem doortrekken naar Harscheid en dan prachtig dalen via Rupperath.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:18:38
7 mph 00:13:11
9 mph 00:10:16
12 mph 00:07:43

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Sierscheid from Insul. 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.

Sierscheid from Insul 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.

Sierscheid from Insul is 1.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Sierscheid from Insul is 6.1%.

Sierscheid from Insul has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.5%.

The summit of Sierscheid from Insul is at 1243 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:18:38 to climb Sierscheid from Insul. At 7 mph the time is 00:13:11, and at 9 mph 00:10:16. For the fastest cyclists, 00:07:43 is an achievable time.

Sierscheid from Insul is located in the region Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.

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