Foret de takouchth is a climb of 10.9 kilometers (hors catégorie). Foret de takouchth tops out at 1,215 m above sea level. It is located in Taskriout, Béjaïa, Algérie ⵍⵣⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ الجزائر. The average gradient is 9.9% with a maximum of 18.7%. The climb has 1072 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: This HC climb is demanding because of its high average gradient (9.9%) over a substantial distance. The difficulty is amplified by a very brutal finish, with gradients of 13% between kilometres 6 and 9, followed by a final section at 12%.
Pacing advice:
1. Pacing: Start conservatively to save your legs, as the hardest section (13%) comes after the halfway point.
2. Anticipate the gradient changes: The gradients vary significantly (from 6% to 13%). Adjust your gearing and effort as you approach each section, especially for the three steepest kilometres.
3. Mental reserves for the finish: Even after the peak of difficulty, the last two kilometres keep up a severe gradient (9% then 12%). Save some energy for this final test.
10.9 km • 1072 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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