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HC Where this climb is: OberhasliBern, Switzerland

Grimselpass

North-western ascent from Innertkirchen
Length
26.0 km
Height gain
1535 m
Average
5.9%
Steepest km
8.7%
Summit altitude
2164 m
Difficulty
342

Elevation profile

630 m → 2164 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Grimselpass from Innertkirchen
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 14 at 8.7%
2 short sections look like survey errors (hatched) — usually a tunnel or a bridge, measured from the terrain above or below the road. They are left out of the steepest-km figure.

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
8.3 km
4–6%
3.7 km
6–8%
7.8 km
8–10%
4.5 km
10–14%
0.8 km
14%+
1.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 15.2–16.2
17.7%
2 km · km 14.2–16.2
10.7%
5 km · km 11.2–16.2
8.1%

Time to the top

1h 54 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%
1 649 m 1.9%
2 691 m 4.3%
3 747 m 5.6%
4 868 m 12.1% ? Includes a suspected survey error
5 864 m −0.4% ? Includes a suspected survey error
6 920 m 5.6%
7 997 m 7.7%
8 1052 m 5.5%
9 1089 m 3.7%
10 1130 m 4.1%

Route map

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Directions
Road surface not mapped yet Report a road type
No tunnels mapped Map a tunnel

How hard is 342?

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

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