HC R1209

Popova Shapka from Tetovo

Tetovo, north-macedonia

The R1209 rises 18.3km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 1,243m to 1,716m. Averaging 6.8%, the road kicks to 11.4% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 10 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,716m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Tetovo, North-macedonia.

  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • 10 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • At 1,716m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.

Popova Shapka from Tetovo

Tetovo, north-macedonia

18.3km 1243m 6.8%
HC

Distance

18.3km

Avg Gradient

6.8%

Max Gradient

11.4%

Elevation Gain

1243m

Summit

1,716m

Wall Rating

6.1

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