Gornji Gajtan is a climb of 14.0 kilometers (hors catégorie). Gornji Gajtan tops out at 1,160 m above sea level. It is located in Општина Медвеђа, Централна Србија, Србија. The average gradient is 5.6% with a maximum of 14.1%. The climb has 780 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This 14 km climb has a tactical profile, with its main difficulty concentrated at the end. The first section (km 0-3) is tough (6-7%), followed by a very flat recovery section (km 4-6, 1-2%). After a short descent at km 8-9, the climb gets very hard over the final 5 km, with sustained gradients of 7-9%.
How to manage your effort:
1. Set your pace from the start so you don't blow up on the first gradients before the flat section.
2. Make the most of km 4 to 6 (1-2%) to recover and get ready for the final push.
3. Save something for the last 5 km, which account for a third of the total climbing, with maximum gradients of 9%.
14.0 km • 780 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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