Fromberg
Category 40.5 km
Distance
40 m
Elevation Gain
8%
Average Gradient
14%
Max Gradient
135 m
Summit Elevation
The Fromberg is the steepest climb in south Limburg — 500m of concentrated effort that peaks at 14% in the final section above the Geul valley. The climb sits between Valkenburg and Berg en Terblijt and is a regular component of serious training loops from Valkenburg. Unlike the Cauberg's explosive...
Pro Tip
Gear selection before the final 14% ramp is the defining decision on the Fromberg — arriving at the steepest section in a gear that is one tooth too big becomes immediately apparent and is very diffic...
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