Road bike tour Road bike 17 Highway to Hell - retracing the 2018 Road World Championships routes

Rattenberg / Kitzbüheler Alpen
Difficulty ratings:
Route length: 110.2 km
Duration: 6:00 h

This is a very hard tour retracing the 2018 Road World Championships routes. The highlight of the tour is the steepness of the "Höll" (translated "Hell"), which has a gradient of 25%. You need really strong legs for this stretch.

Tour information

  • Length: 110.2 km
  • Duration: 6:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:1,400 hm
  • Elevation downhill:1,400 hm
Highest point898 m

Starting point

Rattenberg, town main square fountain

Finishing point

Rattenberg, town main square fountain
  • Fitness level 5 / 6
  • Technique 5 / 6

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Equipment

Right-hand traffic in practice. Please obey the highway code, road safety and vehicle rules.

Helmet, sun glasses, gloves, rain proof clothing, bike outfit, first aid kit, replacement inner tube, tire lever, bike pump or cartridge, mobile phone, cash, bank card, drinking bottle, energy gel or bar, cap or bandana, leg and arm warmers.

In any case - equipment should be adapted to the time of year.

Description

TVB Tour 17 – along the 2018 world championship routes  (highway to Höll)

  • Distance 110 km
  • Elevation gain 1400 m
  • Gradient up to 15 % (Gnadenwald), 25 % Höll
  • Best time Spring – late Autumn
  • Grading hard – very hard

Getting here

  • Parking

    By train to Rattenberg train station, by car to one of the parking areas in Rattenberg (east or west).

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