Beni mlikeche (taghalat) is a climb of 12.6 kilometers (hors catégorie). Beni mlikeche (taghalat) tops out at 1,025 m above sea level. It is located in Allaghene, Béjaïa, Algérie ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر. The average gradient is 6.4% with a maximum of 15.8%. The climb has 810 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This HC climb covers 12.6 km for 810 m of elevation gain, at an average gradient of 6.4%. The real test is the first six kilometres, which are brutal at 8% to 11%. The hardest section comes between km 2.0 and km 3.0, at 11%. The flat sections at km 7.0-8.0 and km 9.0-10.0 give you welcome breathers before the final part, which still averages 10% over km 12.0-12.6.
Pacing tips:
1. Hold back at the start. On the km 0.0-1.0 section at 8%, don't let the early adrenaline get the better of you. Save your legs for what's coming.
2. Make the most of the flat sections. Use the 0% stretches at km 7.0-8.0 and km 9.0-10.0 to drink, eat and get your breathing back under control.
3. Save something for the finale. Hit the km 12.0-12.6 section at 10% with a steady cadence and a gear you can grind in, drawing on the energy you conserved earlier.
12.6 km • 810 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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