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Kledung Pass from Sindupaten: what you need to know

Everything about cycling up Kledung Pass from Sindupaten

Kledung Pass is a climb of 16.1 kilometers (hors catégorie). Kledung Pass tops out at 1,390 m above sea level. It is located in Sindupaten, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia. The average gradient is 4.5% with a maximum of 15.3%. The climb has 734 meters of elevation gain.

Elevation profile

Elevation profile

Climb statistics

Hors catégorie
Difficulty score: 741 (Very hard)
Altitude
1,390 m
Distance
16.1 km
Avg. gradient
4.5 %
Max gradient
15.3 %
Elevation gain
734 m
Steepest section: 15.3% (km 11.7)
Tips

Difficulty analysis: At 16.1 km, with 734 m of elevation gain and an average gradient of 4.5%, the Kledung Pass from Mertokondo is a hors catégorie climb that demands serious work. The real difficulty sits between km 3 and km 7, where the gradient bounces between 5% and 7%, then again at km 9, with its steepest section at 9%. The stretch from km 2 to km 3, at only 1%, gives you a rare breather.

Pacing tips:

1. Pace yourself from the start. The first two kilometres at 4% look manageable, but save something in the tank for the long grind between km 3 and km 7.

2. Make the most of the flat section from km 2 to km 3. This 1% stretch is the moment to drink, fuel up and find a smooth rhythm before what's coming next.

3. Get ready for the 9% ramp at km 9. Stay seated with an appropriate gear and keep a steady cadence so you don't blow up your reserves.

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Estimated times

16.1 km • 734 m D+

Leisure 2h 35min
6.2 km/h 350 m/h
Regular 1h 40min
9.7 km/h 550 m/h
Trained 1h 10min
13.8 km/h 800 m/h
Climber 50min
19.4 km/h 1100 m/h
Pro 35min
27.7 km/h 1600 m/h

VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain

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