Dobešov is a climb of 8.4 kilometers (category 3). Dobešov tops out at 566 m above sea level. It is located in Hynčice u Vražného, Moravskoslezsko, Česko. The average gradient is 3.4% with a maximum of 7.7%. The climb has 288 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This Category 3 climb is moderately hard in its first half. The first 4.5 kilometers are the toughest, with a stretch of gradients between 5% and 7%. The second part is much rolling, with gentle gradients (1-3%) and even two short descents, giving you a bit of partial recovery before the finish on a slight incline.
Tips for managing your effort:
1. Pacing the hard section: Don't get caught out by the steep section (KM 1.5 to 4.5). Settle on a power output or cadence you can hold over this 3 km stretch at 6-7%.
2. Using the recovery mid-climb: Use kilometers 5.0 to 7.0 (gradients of 1% to -1%) to ease off a little, drink, and get your breathing back to normal before the final push.
3. Building up for the finish: The final 900 meters hold a steady 3% gradient. Gradually lift your pace from KM 7.5 so you finish strong without blowing up.
8.4 km • 288 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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