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Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal

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Elevation profile Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal

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Difficulty points 96
Length 5.9 mi
Average gradient 3%
Steepest segment 5.3%
Total ascent 919 ft

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#67 toughest climb of Heart of the Ardennes
#46 most elevation gain of Belgium
#32 longest climb of Belgium
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Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal is a climb in the region Heart of the Ardennes. It is 5.9 mi long and bridges 919 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 96. The top of the ascent is located at 1585 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: N806, Route de Bomal, Rue Sous la Ville, Grand-Rue & Rue d'Érezée (N807)

3.0 by CindyT
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Long climb, very doable. The start is doable after that slightly steeper but not more like 7％. It is basically the first half of the Baraque de Fraiture with a spur at the end... read more

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9 Mo 3.0 00:41:00 (8.6 mph)
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Long climb, very doable. The start is doable after that slightly steeper but not more like 7％. It is basically the first half of the Baraque de Fraiture with a spur at the end

Lange klim, zeer goed te doen. Het begin is goed te doen daarna ietsje steiler maar niet meer als 7％. Het is eigenlijk de eerste helft van de Baraque de Fraiture met op het einde een uitloper

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:11:02
7 mph 00:50:17
9 mph 00:39:11
12 mph 00:29:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

Trou du Loup can be cycled from 3 sides. Trou du Loup from Grandmenil is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal & Trou du Loup from Ézerée.

You don't need special gearing for Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal. 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.

Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal 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.

Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal is 5.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal is 3%.

Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 5.3%.

The summit of Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal is at 1585 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:11:02 to climb Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal. At 7 mph the time is 00:50:17, and at 9 mph 00:39:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:26 is an achievable time.

Trou du Loup via Route de Bomal is located in the region Heart of the Ardennes in Belgium.

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