Cat 1

Kallikratis from Kapsodasos

Crete, greece

Kallikratis from Kapsodasos covers 6.7km and 654m of climbing, reaching 743m at the summit. Averaging 9.8%, the road kicks to 18.8% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 27 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. Located in Crete, Greece.

  • The 3rd climb in Greece by gradient.
  • The 3rd climb in Greece by steepest gradient.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 2 — 8km above 10% averaging 12.6%.
  • The 27 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Kallikratis from Kapsodasos

Crete, greece

6.7km 654m 9.8%
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Distance

6.7km

Avg Gradient

9.8%

Max Gradient

18.8%

Elevation Gain

654m

Summit

743m

Wall Rating

5.8

What things cost

Typical prices in Greece

€3.00

Coffee

€4.00

Beer

€10.00

Meal

€0.80

Water

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