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Velika Planina from Podlam

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Elevation profile Velika Planina from Podlam

Statistics

Difficulty points 454
Length 5.5 mi
Average gradient 6.3%
Steepest segment 14.3%
Total ascent 1801 ft

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3 hairpin turns
#90 toughest climb of Slovenia
#67 most elevation gain of Slovenia
#71 longest climb of Slovenia
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Velika Planina from Podlam is a climb in the region Slovenia. It is 5.5 mi long and bridges 1801 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 454. The top of the ascent is located at 4610 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Podlom

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:05:48
7 mph 00:46:35
9 mph 00:36:18
12 mph 00:27:16

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Frequently Asked Questions

Velika Planina can be cycled from 2 sides. Velika Planina from Podlam is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Velika Planina from Luče.

Velika Planina from Podlam is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Velika Planina from Podlam is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Velika Planina from Podlam is 5.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Velika Planina from Podlam is 6.3%.

Velika Planina from Podlam has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.3%.

The summit of Velika Planina from Podlam is at 4610 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:05:48 to climb Velika Planina from Podlam. At 7 mph the time is 00:46:35, and at 9 mph 00:36:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:16 is an achievable time.

Velika Planina from Podlam is located in the region in Slovenia.

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