Cannerberg is a climb of 0.8 kilometers (category 4). The climb finishes at 108 m above sea level. It is located in Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland. The average gradient is 6.2% with a maximum of 12.2%. The climb has 47 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: With only 0.8 km and 47 m of elevation gain for an average gradient of 6.2%, the Cannerberg from Neerkanne is a short climb, rated Category 4. The difficulty is concentrated in KM 0.2-0.4, where the gradient hits 11%, making it the hardest section of the climb. KM 0.0-0.2 (4%) and KM 0.6-0.8 (1%) offer easier stretches to manage your effort. It's a short, punchy climb rather than a long, sustained one.
Pacing tips:
1. Start easy On KM 0.0-0.2 at 4%, settle into your rhythm without going too hard, so you still have something left for the 11% ramp.
2. Manage KM 0.2-0.4 On this 11% section, stay in the saddle if you can, keep a smooth cadence and avoid jerky pedal strokes.
3. Recover on KM 0.6-0.8 With a gradient of around 1%, use this bit of relative flat to get the legs turning again and catch your breath before the finish.
0.8 km • 47 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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