Pietroasa
Alba, romania
8km 784m 9.8%
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Pietroasa
Alba, romania
Pietroasa is one of cycling's great tests — 8km of sustained climbing, gaining 784m from base to summit. Averaging 9.8%, the road kicks to 19.2% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 7 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,541m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Alba, Romania.
- The crux hits between km 5 and km 7 — 11km above 10% averaging 13.7%.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- At 1,541m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
Distance
8km
Avg Gradient
9.8%
Max Gradient
19.2%
Elevation Gain
784m
Summit
1,541m
Wall Rating
6.2
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