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HC Where this climb is: HengyangHunan, China

Hengshan

South-eastern ascent from Nanyue
Length
11.1 km
Height gain
1148 m
Average
10.4%
Steepest km
16.5%
Summit altitude
1253 m
Difficulty
454

Elevation profile

105 m → 1253 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Hengshan from Nanyue
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 16.5%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
0.3 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
2.6 km
14%+
3.5 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 4.0–5.0
16.5%
2 km · km 7.1–9.1
14.1%
5 km · km 4.0–9.0
13.2%

Time to the top

1h 17 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 173 m 6.9%
2 231 m 5.7%
3 342 m 11.2%
4 412 m 7.0%
5 577 m 16.5%
6 666 m 8.9%
7 792 m 12.6%
8 931 m 13.9%
9 1074 m 14.3%
10 1136 m 6.2%

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About Hengshan

How long and how steep?
From Nanyue, Hengshan is 11.1 km long and climbs 1,148 m at an average of 10.4%, to a summit at 1,253 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 16.5%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 17 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 59 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 454.
Where is it?
It's in Hengyang, Hunan, China.

How hard is 454?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

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