Masserberg from Schwarzatal

Masserberg can be cycled from 4 sides. Masserberg via Fehrenbach is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Masserberg from Giessübel via Schwalbenhaupt, Masserberg from Massertal via Schwalbenhaupt & Masserberg from Schwarzatal.

Masserberg from Schwarzatal 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!

Masserberg from Schwarzatal is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Masserberg from Schwarzatal is 4.4 km long.

The average gradient of Masserberg from Schwarzatal is 7.4%.

Masserberg from Schwarzatal has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.7%.

The summit of Masserberg from Schwarzatal is at 786 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:38:03 to climb Masserberg from Schwarzatal. At 11 km/h the time is 00:24:13, and at 15 km/h 00:17:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:01 is an achievable time.

Masserberg from Schwarzatal is located in the region Thuringia in Germany.