Schmelze
North Rhine-Westphalia, germany
4.6km 185m 4%
4Cat 4
Schmelze
North Rhine-Westphalia, germany
Schmelze covers 4.6km and 185m of climbing, reaching 271m at the summit. Averaging 4%, the road kicks to 7.3% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- Longer than 95% of climbs in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- More vertical gain than 92% of climbs in North Rhine-Westphalia.
- A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
4.6km
Avg Gradient
4%
Max Gradient
7.3%
Elevation Gain
185m
Summit
271m
Wall Rating
2.8
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What things cost
Typical prices in Germany
€3.40
Coffee
€4.00
Beer
€12.00
Meal
€1.50
Water
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