Classified as Category 5, Kappe is a steep and demanding effort.

Kappe is 0.4km long with 35m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 2 minutes.

Where does Kappe start?

Kappe starts on the Kappe in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The starting coordinates are 51.1849°N, 8.5055°E.

What is the steepest section of Kappe?

The steepest 100-metre section of Kappe hits 11.7%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 8.4%.

Cat 5 Kappe

Kappe

North Rhine-Westphalia, germany

The Kappe rises 0.4km through gentle countryside, gaining 35m to 774m. A sustained 8.4% average gradient with a maximum of 11.7% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.