Ramat Razi'el is a climb of 7.4 kilometers (category 1). Ramat Razi'el tops out at 740 m above sea level. It is located in מועצה אזורית מטה יהודה, מחוז ירושלים, ישראל. The average gradient is 6.9% with a maximum of 15.5%. The climb has 506 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This climb has a demanding profile, with a very tough opening section (gradients of 9%, 15% and 10% over the first 1.5 km), followed by a relative respite between km 2.0 and 3.0. The finish stays steady, with sections at 11% and 10% after km 4.5. The average gradient of 6.9% over 7.4 km is typical for a Cat 1 climb.
Pacing advice:
1. Start easy: Don't go out too hard. Hold something back for the steep ramps between km 0.5 and 1.5.
2. Active recovery: Use the slight descent (km 2.0-2.5) and the easier gradient (km 2.5-3.0) to ease off a touch and get your breathing and rhythm back.
3. Steady through the final kilometres: Be ready for the ramp back up after km 4.5 (11%) and keep a consistent rhythm all the way to the summit.
7.4 km • 506 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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