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Hard

Cycling

🇷🇺 Russia

Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: RU-VLA-07

Vladimir Klyazma Ride

Added on 9 Oct 2026

Logged by @trailxon18 May 2016

70 km loop from Vladimir mostly on dirt tracks across the Klyazma floodplain, with six water crossings.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Expect wet crossings and sandy stretches, so avoid the floodplain during the spring flood.

Mission Logs149 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient
0.0 km	W Start Point	-1%
0.2 km	SE Terrain Change	-8%
0.4 km	N Steep Descent	-16%
0.6 km	SE Terrain Change	-9%
0.7 km	SE Terrain Change	-1%

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

198m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

56.1028, 40.4377

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 56.1028, 40.4377 @ 198m

Quick Stats

Distance

69.46 km

Type

Cycling Sector

Elevation Range

100m - 223m

Max Elevation

223 m

Max Gradient

10.5%

40.8%

Highlights

Klyazma River
Bogolyubovo
Church of the Intercession on the Nerl

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

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

+234 m

Total Descent

-284 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

7.5

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

2.87

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)76%

Moderate (3-8%)21%

Steep (>8%)3%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved22%

Unpaved78%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

22%

Gravel

Dirt Track

67%

Sand

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 50

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 55.994354

MAX LAT: 56.103039

MIN LON: 40.383041

MAX LON: 40.513084

Point Spacing: 15.4 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Vladimir Klyazma 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.