China · karst peaks

Guilin → Yangshuo

Along the Li River, between the limestone peaks. Traced from the real road (OpenStreetMap) and the real relief (public elevation data): every bend and every percent is where it should be.

Distance
72.7 km
Climbing
576 m
Steepest km
2.5%
Highest point
178 m
Type
Long ride
The profile

Guilin → Yangshuo, a long ride.

72.7 km, 576 m of climbing, 0.8% on average, the steepest kilometre at 2.5%.

151 m178 m
0 km72,7 km

How to ride it

72.7 km is a real long ride. Eat and drink early (every 20 minutes), ride in endurance (zone 2) and save your efforts for the climbs. The game saves your ride if you have to stop.

  1. Open FORGE Ride, on your Windows PC or in the browser from the app.
  2. Connect your trainer or your sensor (CONNECT on the home screen).
  3. RIDE, the World tab, then Guilin → Yangshuo.
  4. Signed in? Other riders on Guilin → Yangshuo ride with you, live.
Estimated time
  • 2 W/kg2 h 23
  • 3 W/kg2 h 02
  • 4 W/kg1 h 49

An estimate from the game’s physics: a 75 kg rider on a road bike, riding steady, without draft. On a smart trainer in SIM mode, the game measures your real time.

Questions

Before you ride.

Can I ride Guilin → Yangshuo for free?

Yes. Guilin → Yangshuo is one of FORGE Ride’s 51 routes, and the game is free, on a Windows PC or in the browser.

What do I need to ride Guilin → Yangshuo?

A bike on an indoor trainer. With a Bluetooth smart trainer, the resistance follows the slope of the road. A speed or cadence sensor is also enough to ride, with an estimated power.

Is Guilin → Yangshuo the real road?

Traced from the real road (OpenStreetMap) and the real relief (public elevation data): every bend and every percent is where it should be.