Côte de Hogister is a climb of 3.8 kilometers (category 3). Côte de Hogister tops out at 394 m above sea level. It is located in Rendeux-Bas, Luxembourg, België / Belgique / Belgien. The average gradient is 4.4% with a maximum of 7.7%. The climb has 167 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: The Côte de Hogister, rated Category 3, is a progressive climb covering 3.8 km with 167 m of elevation gain and an average gradient of 4.4%. The first kilometers, with gradients between 2% and 4%, let you settle into the climb before the real difficulty kicks in between kilometers 2.0 and 3.5, with ramps of 6% to 7%. The flat final 256 m gives you a welcome breather, but don't be fooled: this climb is no joke for riders who aren't used to sustained efforts.
Tips for the effort:
1. Pace your start: over kilometers 0.0 to 1.5, with gradients of 2% to 4%, keep a strong but controlled rhythm so you still have something left in the tank for later.
2. Prepare for the crux: over kilometers 2.0 to 3.5, with gradients of 6% to 7%, pick a fairly easy gear, keep a steady cadence and stay seated to save your legs.
3. Make the most of the flat finish: over kilometers 3.5 to 3.8, at 0% gradient, catch your breath, spin up your cadence and empty whatever you have left all the way to the top.
3.8 km • 167 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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