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Store Gaustakne from Sauland

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Elevation profile Store Gaustakne from Sauland

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Difficulty points 852
Length 20.3 mi
Average gradient 3.8%
Steepest segment 12.6%
Total ascent 4088 ft

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Beautiful scenery
6 hairpin turns
#20 toughest climb of Norway
#8 most elevation gain of Norway
#1 longest climb of Norway
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Store Gaustakne from Sauland is a climb in the region Norwegian Fjords. It is 20.3 mi long and bridges 4088 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 852. The top of the ascent is located at 4150 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Fv651

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Climbing times

5 mph 04:05:35
7 mph 02:53:52
9 mph 02:15:30
12 mph 01:41:48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Store Gaustakne can be cycled from 2 sides. Store Gaustakne from Sauland is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Store Gaustakne from Dalsgrende.

You don't need special gearing for Store Gaustakne from Sauland. 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.

Store Gaustakne from Sauland 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.

Store Gaustakne from Sauland is 20.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Store Gaustakne from Sauland is 3.8%.

Store Gaustakne from Sauland has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.6%.

The summit of Store Gaustakne from Sauland is at 4150 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 04:05:35 to climb Store Gaustakne from Sauland. At 7 mph the time is 02:53:52, and at 9 mph 02:15:30. For the fastest cyclists, 01:41:48 is an achievable time.

Store Gaustakne from Sauland is located in the region in Norway.

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