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Murgtal from Murg

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Elevation profile Murgtal from Murg

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Difficulty points 792
Length 7.4 km
Average gradient 9.6%
Steepest 100 metres 17.8%
Total ascent 711 m

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Hidden gem
19 hairpin turns
#15 toughest climb of Saint Gallen
#18 most elevation gain of Saint Gallen
#27 longest climb of Saint Gallen
#19 average steepest climb of Saint Gallen
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Murgtal from Murg is a climb in the region Saint Gallen. It is 7.4 km long and bridges 711 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 792. The top of the ascent is located at 1147 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Murgtalstrasse

4.0 by NiNe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: German.
Absolutely great ascent, even if the alternative from Quarten is nicer. Enjoyed the coolness of the Murg Valley on a hot day.... read more

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NiNe
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Absolutely great ascent, even if the alternative from Quarten is nicer. Enjoyed the coolness of the Murg Valley on a hot day.

Absolut grossartiger Anstieg, wenn auch die Alternative ab Quarten schöner ist. An einem grossen Hitzeag die Kühle des Murgtals sehr genossen.

Murgtal from Murg
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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:03:24
11 km/h 00:40:21
15 km/h 00:29:35
19 km/h 00:23:21

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Frequently Asked Questions

Murgtal from Murg 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!

Murgtal from Murg is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Murgtal from Murg is 7.4 km long.

The average gradient of Murgtal from Murg is 9.6%.

Murgtal from Murg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.8%.

The summit of Murgtal from Murg is at 1147 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:03:24 to climb Murgtal from Murg. At 11 km/h the time is 00:40:21, and at 15 km/h 00:29:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:23:21 is an achievable time.

Murgtal from Murg is located in the region Saint Gallen in Switzerland.

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