Samgeollyeong is a climb of 4.7 kilometers (category 3). The climb finishes at 414 m above sea level. It is located in Manpo-si, 자강도, 조선민주주의인민공화국. The average gradient is 4.4% with a maximum of 13.4%. The climb has 207 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: The Samgeollyeong (삼걸령) climbs 4.7 km at an average gradient of 4.4% for 207 m of elevation gain, making it a 3rd category climb. The first kilometers, between 1 and 3% from km 0.0 to km 1.5, are rolling, but the effort gets much harder after that. The sections from km 2.0 to km 3.0 (6%), from km 3.5 to km 4.0 (7%), and above all the final stretch from km 4.5 to km 4.7 (8%) are the real key points of the climb.
Tips for managing your effort:
1. Don't start too fast. Keep your efforts in check over the first flatter kilometers so you have something left for the second half.
2. Hold a steady rhythm on the 6 and 7% sections. Choose a gear that suits you and keep a consistent cadence between km 2.0 and km 3.0, then between km 3.5 and km 4.0.
3. Save something for the finish. Keep some energy for km 4.5 to 4.7, the steepest part at 8%, and only push harder if your legs allow it.
4.7 km • 207 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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