Spitsberg
Flanders, belgium
1.5km 53m 3.5%
5Cat 5
Spitsberg
Flanders, belgium
At just 1.5km, Spitsberg is short but deceptively intense — 53m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 3.5% disguises ramps of 11% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Flanders, Belgium.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 92% of climbs in Flanders.
- Harder than 91% of climbs in Flanders.
- A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
1.5km
Avg Gradient
3.5%
Max Gradient
11%
Elevation Gain
53m
Summit
97m
Wall Rating
2.6
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What things cost
Typical prices in Belgium
€3.10
Coffee
€4.50
Beer
€16.00
Meal
€1.60
Water
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