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HC Where this climb is: Uri, Switzerland

Furkapass

North-eastern ascent from Realp
GPX Profile
Length
12.2 km
Height gain
878 m
Average
7.2%
Steepest km
8.6%
Summit altitude
2423 m
Difficulty
197

Elevation profile

1545 m → 2431 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Furkapass from Realp
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 8.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.2 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
2.8 km
8–10%
5.3 km
10–14%
0.5 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.3–2.3
10.3%
2 km · km 1.3–3.3
9.3%
5 km · km 1.3–6.3
8.8%

Time to the top

1h 01 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 1625 m 7.9%
2 1710 m 8.6%
3 1794 m 8.4%
4 1875 m 8.1%
5 1958 m 8.3%
6 2037 m 7.9%
7 2096 m 5.9%
8 2151 m 5.5%
9 2221 m 7.1%
10 2302 m 8.1%

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About Furkapass

How long and how steep?
From Realp, Furkapass is 12.2 km long and climbs 878 m at an average of 7.2%, to a summit at 2,423 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 8.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 01 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 48 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 197.
Where is it?
It's in Uri, Switzerland.

How hard is 197?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

El Peñón, Doney de la Requejada 197
Outeiro de Augas por Freáns-Quintela de Leirado, O Poste 197
Furkapass, Realp 197
Col Puymorens y Col Envalira, Latour-de-Carol 196
Haza de Lino por Albuñol, La Rabita 196

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