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Belmeken Reservoir via Sestrimo

Pazardzhik, bulgaria

Belmeken Reservoir via Sestrimo covers 31.6km and 1,544m of climbing, reaching 1,919m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.9% disguises ramps of 11% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 16 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,919m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria.

  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • 16 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • At 1,919m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
  • A false flat around km 9 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Belmeken Reservoir via Sestrimo

Pazardzhik, bulgaria

31.6km 1544m 4.9%
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Distance

31.6km

Avg Gradient

4.9%

Max Gradient

11%

Elevation Gain

1544m

Summit

1,919m

Wall Rating

6.4

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