Kunkelspass from Tamins

Kunkelspass can be cycled from 2 sides. Kunkelspass from Tamins is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Kunkelspass from Bad Ragaz.

Kunkelspass from Tamins is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Kunkelspass from Tamins belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Kunkelspass from Tamins is 5.9 km long.

The average gradient of Kunkelspass from Tamins is 12%.

Kunkelspass from Tamins has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18%.

The summit of Kunkelspass from Tamins is at 1358 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:50:50 to climb Kunkelspass from Tamins. At 11 km/h the time is 00:32:21, and at 15 km/h 00:23:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:18:43 is an achievable time.

Kunkelspass from Tamins is located in the region Grisons in Switzerland.