Hyeollyeong is a climb of 4.2 kilometers (category 1). The climb finishes at 621 m above sea level. It is located in Songwon, 자강도, 조선민주주의인민공화국. The average gradient is 6.0% with a maximum of 11.8%. The climb has 251 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: The climb of 우현령 from P'ungdŏkkol covers 4.2 km for 251 m of elevation gain, an average gradient of 6%, which makes it a Category 1 climb. The effort is sustained with almost no respite, with sections at 5 and 6% between km 0.0 and km 3.5, only broken up by a stretch at 3% between km 2.5 and km 3.0. The final section, from km 4.0 to km 4.2, is practically flat at 0%.
Tips for pacing the effort:
1. Set your pace from the start Get into an easy gear on the 5% section from km 0.0 to km 0.5 so you don't burn through your reserves before the 6% ramps from km 0.5 to km 1.0.
2. Make the most of the 3% section Between km 2.5 and km 3.0, take a few moments to recover, then pick your cadence back up so you hit the 6% pitch from km 3.0 to km 3.5 in good shape.
3. Finish strong to the summit After the 4% section from km 3.5 to km 4.0, hold a steady effort on the final flat from km 4.0 to km 4.2 and save some legs to get over the top.
4.2 km • 251 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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