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Vigla from Φλώρινα: what you need to know

Everything about cycling up Vigla from Φλώρινα

Vigla is a climb of 16.4 kilometers (hors catégorie). Vigla tops out at 1,543 m above sea level. It is located in Φλώρινα, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Ελλάς. The average gradient is 5.3% with a maximum of 12.8%. The climb has 868 meters of elevation gain.

Elevation profile

Elevation profile

Climb statistics

Hors catégorie
Difficulty score: 656 (Very hard)
Altitude
1,543 m
Distance
16.4 km
Avg. gradient
5.3 %
Max gradient
12.8 %
Elevation gain
868 m
Steepest section: 12.8% (km 12.9)
Tips

Difficulty breakdown: This 16.4 km beyond-category climb is sustained but steady over the first two-thirds, with an average gradient of 5%. The difficulty ramps up significantly over the last 3 km, where the gradient kicks up to 6 to 7%, making it the hardest section.

Tips for the effort:

1. Pacing: Hold a steady power output over the first 13 km to save your legs for the steeper finale.

2. Save something for the end: Keep some effort in reserve for kilometres 14 to 15 (7% gradient), the steepest part of the climb.

3. Active recovery: Use the last section (16.0-16.4 km at 3%) to ease off slightly before the summit.

Estimated times

16.4 km • 868 m D+

Leisure 3h 00min
5.5 km/h 350 m/h
Regular 1h 55min
8.6 km/h 550 m/h
Trained 1h 20min
12.3 km/h 800 m/h
Climber 55min
17.9 km/h 1100 m/h
Pro 40min
24.7 km/h 1600 m/h

VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain

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