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GRADES FOR CYCLING
⭐ BASIS
| Grade | Tour Duration | Daily Ride Duration / Saddle Time | Daily Ride Distance | Daily Cumulative Altitude Gain | Altitude Reached | Overall Altitude Gained for the tour | Terrain / Road Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | Days | Hrs | Kms | Mtrs / Ft | Ft / Mtrs | Mtrs | Highways (National, State Highway, District Roads) / Un-metaled or under Construction or repairs / Off Road |
| Moderate | <7 Day | 5-6Hrs, 6Hrs | <75Kms | <100Mtrs, <350Ft | <500Mtrs <1,650Ft | <1,500Mtrs <5,000Ft | |
| Challenging / Strenuous | <9 Days | 5-7Hrs, 8Hrs | <100Kms | <200Mtrs, <700Ft | <1,000Mtrs <3,300Ft | <2,000Mtrs <6,500Ft | |
| Difficult / Tough | <11 Days | 5-7Hrs, 8Hrs | <120Kms | <500Mtrs, <1,650Ft | <2,000Mtrs <6,600Ft | <3,000Mtrs <10,000Ft | |
| Extreme / Technical | >10 Days | 5-7Hrs, >8Hrs | >100Kms | <800Mtrs, <2,650Ft / >800Mtrs, <2,650Ft | <2,000Mtrs <6,600Ft | <3,000Mtrs <10,000Ft |
⭐ Easy
Key Parameters
- Ride duration of no more than 4 Days
- Each day’s ride of 3 – 5 Hrs but no more than ~6 Hrs
- Each day’s ride less than 60 Kms
- Everyday cumulative gain of no more than 500 Mt (~1,650 ft) of elevation
- Maximum single climb of no more than 100 Mtrs (~350 Ft) on gentle slopes
- Rides usually do not go beyond 1,500 Mtrs (~5,000 Ft) of altitude
- Ride on back country and easy roads devoid of heavy traffic
Suitable For
- Beginners and Children
- Knowledge of riding geared bicycles recommended
- Basic health and fitness desirable
Support
- Tour always carries basic emergency gear
- Tour is accompanied with Sweat / Sweep Wagon
⭐ Moderate
Key Parameters
- Ride duration of no more than 6 Days
- Each day’s ride of 5 – 6 Hrs but no more than ~6 Hrs
- Each day’s ride less than 75 Kms
- Everyday cumulative gain of no more than 1,000 Mt (~3,300 ft) of elevation
- Maximum single climb of no more than 200 Mtrs (~700 Ft) on gentle slopes
- Rides usually do not go beyond 2,000 Mtrs (~6,600 Ft) of altitude
- Ride on back country and easy roads
Suitable For
- Beginners and Children with experience and good physical fitness
- Knowledge of riding geared bicycles necessary
- Considerable health and fitness desirable
Support
- Tour always carries basic emergency gear
- Tour is accompanied with Sweat / Sweep Wagon
⭐ Challenging / Strenuous
Key Parameters
- Ride duration of no more than 8 Days
- Each day’s ride of 5 – 7 Hrs but no more than ~8 Hrs
- Each day’s ride less than 100 Kms
- Everyday cumulative gain of no more than 2,000 Mt (~6,600 ft) of elevation
- Maximum single climb of no more than 500 Mtrs (~1,650 Ft) on gentle slopes
- Rides usually do not go beyond 3,000 Mtrs (~10,000 Ft) of altitude
- Rides may be in highways with considerable traffic and narrow roads
Suitable For
- Experienced Riders
- Knowledge of riding geared bicycles compulsory
- Considerable amount of fitness necessary
- Riders requested to get a medical check done for any health issues before signing up
Support
- Tour always carries basic emergency gear
- Tour is accompanied with Sweat / Sweep Wagon
⭐ Difficult / Tough
Key Parameters
- Ride duration of no more than 10 Days
- Each day’s ride of 5 – 7 Hrs but no more than ~8 Hrs
- Each day’s ride less than 120 Kms
- Everyday cumulative gain of no more than 2,000 Mt (~6,600 ft) of elevation
- Maximum single climb of no more than 800 Mtrs (~2,650 Ft) on gentle slopes
- Rides usually do not go beyond 3,000 Mtrs (~10,000 Ft) of altitude
- Rides may include highways with traffic and narrow roads
- Could involve back country roads, gravel, broken, unmetalled roads, road under construction, wet roads, slush, snow, etc
- May involve technical uphill and downhills over mountain passes
Suitable For
- Experienced Riders Only
- Knowledge of riding geared bicycles compulsory
- Considerable fitness necessary
- Medical check recommended before participation
Support
- Tour always carries basic emergency gear
- Tour is accompanied with Sweat / Sweep Wagon
⭐ Extreme / Technical
Key Parameters
- Ride duration of more than 10 Days
- Each day’s ride of 5 – 7 Hrs and can be more than ~8 Hrs
- Daily rides can exceed 100 Kms
- Any day’s cumulative gain can be more than 2,000 Mt (~6,600 ft) of elevation
- Maximum single climb more than 800 Mtrs (~2,650 Ft) on gentle slopes
- Rides can go beyond 3,000 Mtrs (~10,000 Ft) of altitude
- Rides may be on highways with traffic and narrow roads
- Could involve back country roads, gravel, broken, unmetalled roads, road under construction, wet roads, slush, snow, etc
- May involve technical uphill and downhills over high mountain passes
Suitable For
- Very Experienced Riders Only
- Supreme fitness necessary
- Knowledge of riding geared bicycles compulsory
- Medical check required before participation
Support
- Tour always carries basic emergency gear
- Tour is accompanied with Sweat / Sweep Wagon