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Plyussa to Tolmachyovo Ride
196.1 km long, mostly unpaved ride from Plyussa in Pskov Oblast to Tolmachyovo in Leningrad Oblast through flat forest country.
Trail Map
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Trail Profile
General Instructions
Plan resupply points carefully, as villages are sparse on this long route.
Weather check
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58.4219, 29.3650
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Quick Stats
Highlights
- Plyussa River
- Luga River
- Luga
Field Radio Protocol
VHF-UHF Communication
Propagation Telemetry
Ridge Line
92%Gorge Floor
18%Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range
Regulatory Compliance
VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.
Technical Analysis
Total Ascent
+394 m
Total Descent
-363 m
Ruggedness Index
Terrain Roughness Index
Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).
3.9
Tortuosity Index
Route Curviness Index
Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).
3.48
Gradient Distribution
Surface & Hydrology
Surface Spectrum Analysis
Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.
Difficulty Analysis
Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.
Bounding Box (WGS84)
Point Spacing: 40.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0
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Before you go: Plyussa to Tolmachyovo Ride
Best time to go
Jun–Sep
Late May to mid-September is the practical season, with long daylight in the north. Winters bring deep snow and severe cold, and spring thaw turns dirt roads to mud.
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