Zavelberg via Houdakkerstraat

At just 0.6km, Zavelberg via Houdakkerstraat is short but deceptively intense — 24m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 3.8%, the road kicks to 5.9% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Flanders, Belgium.