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Skivebakken via Heggebakken

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Difficulty points 95
Length 0.2 mi
Average gradient 14.6%
Steepest segment 22.4%
Total ascent 151 ft

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#4 average steepest climb of Norway
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Skivebakken via Heggebakken is a climb in the region Norwegian Fjords. It is 0.2 mi long and bridges 151 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 14.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 95. The top of the ascent is located at 174 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Heggebakken & Skivebakken

5.0 by andersloberg
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Skivebakken is a cool steep challenge in Bergen, and has one of the steepest parts recorded. The narrow road is surrounded with traditional wooden houses. I recommend to take the trip on dry surfaces, I tried when it was raining, and that was too slippery.... read more

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Skivebakken is a cool steep challenge in Bergen, and has one of the steepest parts recorded. The narrow road is surrounded with traditional wooden houses. I recommend to take the trip on dry surfaces, I tried when it was raining, and that was too slippery.

Skivebakken via Heggebakken
Skivebakken via Heggebakken
Skivebakken via Heggebakken
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:02:21
7 mph 00:01:40
9 mph 00:01:17
12 mph 00:00:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

Skivebakken can be cycled from 3 sides. Skivebakken via Heggebakken is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Skivebakken via Molløesmauet & Fløyen from Bergen.

You don't need special gearing for Skivebakken via Heggebakken. 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.

Skivebakken via Heggebakken 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.

Skivebakken via Heggebakken is 0.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Skivebakken via Heggebakken is 14.6%.

Skivebakken via Heggebakken has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 22.4%.

The summit of Skivebakken via Heggebakken is at 174 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:02:21 to climb Skivebakken via Heggebakken. At 7 mph the time is 00:01:40, and at 9 mph 00:01:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:00:58 is an achievable time.

Skivebakken via Heggebakken is located in the region in Norway.

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