Transfăgărășan Climb

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Transfăgărășan, Cârțișoara, Sibiu, Romania

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Climb Profile

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1115 m1155 m1200 m1240 m16.2% from 0 m to 4 m14.3% from 4 m to 8 m37.5% from 8 m to 12 m51.1% from 12 m to 16 m48.9% from 16 m to 21 m46.3% from 21 m to 25 m43.2% from 25 m to 29 m44.1% from 29 m to 32 m43.3% from 32 m to 35 m41.5% from 35 m to 39 m52.3% from 39 m to 44 m52.1% from 44 m to 49 m51.7% from 49 m to 55 m47.9% from 55 m to 59 m38.1% from 59 m to 64 m32.0% from 64 m to 69 m50.0% from 69 m to 72 m32.4% from 72 m to 75 m40.8% from 75 m to 80 m59.4% from 80 m to 83 m40.7% from 83 m to 86 m28.6% from 86 m to 88 m40.7% from 88 m to 91 m5.0% from 91 m to 93 m26.7% from 93 m to 94 m38.9% from 94 m to 96 m36.8% from 96 m to 98 m35.0% from 98 m to 100 m26.9% from 100 m to 103 m29.0% from 103 m to 106 m23.1% from 106 m to 108 m14.3% from 108 m to 111 m-20.6% from 111 m to 115 m-15.4% from 115 m to 118 m-34.2% from 118 m to 122 m-33.3% from 122 m to 126 m-17.9% from 126 m to 130 m-24.4% from 130 m to 134 m-22.5% from 134 m to 138 m-18.2% from 138 m to 143 m-16.7% from 143 m to 146 m-12.8% from 146 m to 151 m-16.3% from 151 m to 155 m-14.3% from 155 m to 159 m-10.3% from 159 m to 163 m-2.5% from 163 m to 167 m3.4% from 167 m to 169 m11.4% from 169 m to 173 m7.4% from 173 m to 176 m12.5% from 176 m to 179 m26.1% from 179 m to 181 m26.9% from 181 m to 184 m38.5% from 184 m to 186 m54.5% from 186 m to 189 m58.6% from 189 m to 191 m55.2% from 191 m to 194 m48.1% from 194 m to 197 m55.6% from 197 m to 200 m50.0% from 200 m to 202 m64.7% from 202 m to 204 m61.9% from 204 m to 206 m62.5% from 206 m to 208 m62.5% from 208 m to 209 m57.1% from 209 m to 211 m55.0% from 211 m to 213 m56.5% from 213 m to 215 m56.5% from 215 m to 217 m44.0% from 217 m to 220 m45.8% from 220 m to 222 m34.6% from 222 m to 225 m25.0% from 225 m to 228 m24.0% from 228 m to 230 m30.0% from 230 m to 232 m18.2% from 232 m to 234 m23.1% from 234 m to 237 m-3.3% from 237 m to 240 m0.0% from 240 m to 243 m3.4% from 243 m to 246 m5.9% from 246 m to 250 m5.1% from 250 m to 254 m-11.1% from 254 m to 258 m-15.4% from 258 m to 263 m-17.5% from 263 m to 269 m-24.2% from 269 m to 275 m-16.9% from 275 m to 281 m-16.4% from 281 m to 287 m-16.7% from 287 m to 292 m-21.7% from 292 m to 297 m-20.8% from 297 m to 301 m-12.2% from 301 m to 306 m-21.7% from 306 m to 311 m-15.2% from 311 m to 316 m-19.1% from 316 m to 320 m-10.3% from 320 m to 324 m-18.9% from 324 m to 328 m-15.0% from 328 m to 332 m-19.4% from 332 m to 335 m-22.2% from 335 m to 339 m-18.7% from 339 m to 342 m-25.0% from 342 m to 345 m-21.2% from 345 m to 348 m-20.8% from 348 m to 350 m-25.0% from 350 m to 353 m-26.1% from 353 m to 355 m-31.6% from 355 m to 357 m-40.9% from 357 m to 359 m-41.2% from 359 m to 361 m-31.8% from 361 m to 363 m-14.3% from 363 m to 364 m-17.7% from 364 m to 371 m-7.1% from 371 m to 372 m0.0% from 372 m to 373 m11.8% from 373 m to 375 m12.5% from 375 m to 376 m40.0% from 376 m to 377 m33.3% from 377 m to 379 m47.1% from 379 m to 381 m47.1% from 381 m to 382 m60.0% from 382 m to 383 m44.4% from 383 m to 385 m47.1% from 385 m to 387 m56.2% from 387 m to 388 m52.4% from 388 m to 391 m47.1% from 391 m to 392 m33.3% from 392 m to 395 m39.3% from 395 m to 397 m38.1% from 397 m to 400 m44.4% from 400 m to 402 m20.0% from 402 m to 405 m25.0% from 405 m to 408 m25.9% from 408 m to 411 m0.0% from 411 m to 414 m6.7% from 414 m to 417 m15.8% from 417 m to 421 m28.9% from 421 m to 425 m23.5% from 425 m to 428 m18.9% from 428 m to 432 m27.8% from 432 m to 436 m28.6% from 436 m to 440 m38.1% from 440 m to 444 m22.0% from 444 m to 448 m19.6% from 448 m to 453 m5.3% from 453 m to 456 m12.2% from 456 m to 461 m10.0% from 461 m to 465 m-3.1% from 465 m to 468 m2.9% from 468 m to 471 m-5.4% from 471 m to 475 m-5.7% from 475 m to 478 m-4.9% from 478 m to 483 m-12.5% from 483 m to 486 m0.0% from 486 m to 490 m2.9% from 490 m to 493 m5.3% from 493 m to 497 m33.3% from 497 m to 500 m32.4% from 500 m to 503 m41.4% from 503 m to 506 m45.2% from 506 m to 509 m34.6% from 509 m to 512 m42.3% from 512 m to 515 m36.0% from 515 m to 517 m42.1% from 517 m to 519 m34.6% from 519 m to 522 m60.0% from 522 m to 524 m56.5% from 524 m to 526 m65.4% from 526 m to 529 m53.6% from 529 m to 531 m40.7% from 531 m to 534 m40.7% from 534 m to 537 m40.9% from 537 m to 539 m36.7% from 539 m to 542 m32.0% from 542 m to 544 m3.6% from 544 m to 547 m6.9% from 547 m to 550 m3.0% from 550 m to 553 m17.9% from 553 m to 556 m0.0% from 556 m to 559 m-13.0% from 559 m to 561 m-25.6% from 561 m to 566 m-17.6% from 566 m to 569 m-23.3% from 569 m to 572 m-13.8% from 572 m to 575 m-20.6% from 575 m to 578 m-10.7% from 578 m to 581 m4.0% from 581 m to 584 m16.0% from 584 m to 586 m34.4% from 586 m to 589 m40.0% from 589 m to 592 m50.0% from 592 m to 595 m47.2% from 595 m to 599 m46.9% from 599 m to 602 m31.4% from 602 m to 606 m21.9% from 606 m to 609 m16.7% from 609 m to 612 m38.7% from 612 m to 615 m14.3% from 615 m to 618 m20.0% from 618 m to 620 m41.9% from 620 m to 623 m40.0% from 623 m to 626 m35.5% from 626 m to 630 m30.6% from 630 m to 633 m31.4% from 633 m to 637 m40.5% from 637 m to 641 m22.5% from 641 m to 645 m11.6% from 645 m to 649 m4.0% from 649 m to 654 m-5.3% from 654 m to 658 m8.3% from 658 m to 662 m7.5% from 662 m to 666 m-4.3% from 666 m to 670 m-9.3% from 670 m to 674 m-20.4% from 674 m to 679 m-21.4% from 679 m to 684 m-22.9% from 684 m to 688 m-20.0% from 688 m to 693 m-20.0% from 693 m to 697 m-12.5% from 697 m to 701 m-8.6% from 701 m to 704 m-2.7% from 704 m to 708 m9.4% from 708 m to 711 m10.0% from 711 m to 714 m15.6% from 714 m to 717 m6.7% from 717 m to 720 m14.7% from 720 m to 724 m13.8% from 724 m to 727 m10.3% from 727 m to 730 m15.2% from 730 m to 733 m-5.9% from 733 m to 736 m6.5% from 736 m to 739 m-12.8% from 739 m to 743 m-10.0% from 743 m to 746 m-18.2% from 746 m to 750 m-18.7% from 750 m to 753 m-28.6% from 753 m to 756 m-14.7% from 756 m to 760 m-13.8% from 760 m to 763 m-7.4% from 763 m to 765 m3.4% from 765 m to 768 m0.0% from 768 m to 771 m9.1% from 771 m to 773 m11.1% from 773 m to 776 m0.0% from 776 m to 779 m32.4% from 779 m to 782 m15.0% from 782 m to 786 m27.3% from 786 m to 789 m18.6% from 789 m to 794 m0.0% from 794 m to 798 m-5.6% from 798 m to 801 m2.5% from 801 m to 805 m0.0% from 805 m to 809 m2.6% from 809 m to 813 m2.4% from 813 m to 817 m5.1% from 817 m to 821 m7.0% from 821 m to 826 m13.5% from 826 m to 829 m-4.5% from 829 m to 834 m0.0% from 834 m to 838 m14.6% from 838 m to 842 m12.2% from 842 m to 846 m13.9% from 846 m to 850 m11.8% from 850 m to 853 m22.2% from 853 m to 856 m20.7% from 856 m to 859 m31.0% from 859 m to 862 m48.5% from 862 m to 865 m50.0% from 865 m to 868 m43.7% from 868 m to 871 m48.1% from 871 m to 874 m26.1% from 874 m to 876 m-6.5% from 876 m to 879 m-12.0% from 879 m to 882 m-21.9% from 882 m to 885 m10.7% from 885 m to 888 m-6.5% from 888 m to 891 m-2.9% from 891 m to 895 m6.9% from 895 m to 897 m14.8% from 897 m to 900 m3.1% from 900 m to 903 m3.2% from 903 m to 906 m-3.1% from 906 m to 910 m12.9% from 910 m to 913 m-26.7% from 913 m to 916 m-9.7% from 916 m to 919 m13.6% from 919 m to 921 m4.3% from 921 m to 923 m12.0% from 923 m to 926 m18.5% from 926 m to 929 m21.4% from 929 m to 931 m19.4% from 931 m to 935 m19.4% from 935 m to 938 m2.7% from 938 m to 942 m0.0% from 942 m to 945 m-2.9% from 945 m to 948 m2.9% from 948 m to 952 m-10.0% from 952 m to 955 m-6.9% from 955 m to 957 m-7.1% from 957 m to 960 m-14.3% from 960 m to 963 m-16.7% from 963 m to 966 m-17.1% from 966 m to 970 m-30.6% from 970 m to 973 m-24.3% from 973 m to 977 m-21.4% from 977 m to 980 m-3.7% from 980 m to 982 m12.5% from 982 m to 985 m0.0% from 985 m to 987 m11.8% from 987 m to 988 m26.7% from 988 m to 990 m0.0% from 990 m to 992 m26.7% from 992 m to 993 m25.0% from 993 m to 995 m23.5% from 995 m to 997 m15.4% from 997 m to 999 m6.7% from 999 m to 1.0 km10.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km18.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km8.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-5.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-7.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-2.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-15.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-13.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-21.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-7.4% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-12.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km17.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km20.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km34.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km19.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km29.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km36.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km30.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km36.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km38.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km36.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km40.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km40.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km38.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km40.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km45.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km38.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km41.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km24%1%13%5%11%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.12 km / 0.70 miles
Elevation gain120.4 m / 395 ft
Average gradient10.8%
Maximum gradient49.7%
Elevation high1,239.9 m / 4,068 ft
Elevation low1,119.5 m / 3,673 ft
Climb difficulty score12,034.63

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 452,347th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 2,063rd most difficult cycling climb of all 9,413 climbs in Romania.

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Places 94th out of 370 cycling climbs in Sibiu.

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Get your legs ready, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Cârțișoara.

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A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Transfăgărășan.

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