Myslenice Chelm is a climb of 3.2 kilometers (category 1). Myslenice Chelm tops out at 565 m above sea level. It is located in Stróża, województwo małopolskie, Polska. The average gradient is 8.5% with a maximum of 20.7%. The climb has 270 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This 3.2 km climb averages 8.5% for 270 m of elevation gain, which justifies its Category 1 rating. The real difficulty is concentrated in the first two kilometers, with 14% over km 0.0-0.5 followed by 17% over km 0.5-1.0, a particularly brutal start. The road then becomes more rollable over km 1.0-1.5 (4%) and km 1.5-2.0 (2%), before ramping back up to 9% over km 2.0-2.5 and a 3% section over km 2.5-3.0. The final stretch, km 3.0-3.2, is a slight descent (-6%).
Tips for managing your effort:
1. Pace the start: Don't go out too hard over km 0.0-0.5 at 14%. A pacing mistake right at the bottom will cost you dearly for the rest of the climb.
2. Get over the wall without blowing up: On km 0.5-1.0 at 17%, keep a smooth, steady cadence and avoid jerking on the pedals.
3. Recover where the gradient eases: Use the km 1.0-1.5 (4%) and km 1.5-2.0 (2%) sections to catch your breath and get ready for the push on km 2.0-2.5 (9%).
3.2 km • 270 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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