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Turtmanntal from Turtmann

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Elevation profile Turtmanntal from Turtmann

Statistics

Difficulty points 906
Length 21.4 km
Average gradient 6%
Steepest 100 metres 11.8%
Total ascent 1273 m

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5 hairpin turns
#58 toughest climb of Valais
#65 most elevation gain of Switzerland
#49 longest climb of Switzerland
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Turtmanntal from Turtmann is a climb in the region Valais. It is 21.4 km long and bridges 1273 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 906. The top of the ascent is located at 1902 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road names: Turtmanntalstrasse & Tuminen

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Beautiful climb in a remote valley where at times you feel like you are alone in the world. Apart from a few hikers, you won't meet anyone.... read more

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Beautiful climb in a remote valley where at times you feel like you are alone in the world. Apart from a few hikers, you won't meet anyone.

Mooie klim in een afgelegen vallei waarbij je je bij momenten alleen op de wereld waant. Behalve enkele wandelaars kom je niemand tegen.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:03:09
11 km/h 01:56:33
15 km/h 01:25:28
19 km/h 01:07:28

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Frequently Asked Questions

Turtmanntal from Turtmann 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!

Turtmanntal from Turtmann 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.

Turtmanntal from Turtmann is 21.4 km long.

The average gradient of Turtmanntal from Turtmann is 6%.

Turtmanntal from Turtmann has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.8%.

The summit of Turtmanntal from Turtmann is at 1902 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:03:09 to climb Turtmanntal from Turtmann. At 11 km/h the time is 01:56:33, and at 15 km/h 01:25:28. For the fastest cyclists, 01:07:28 is an achievable time.

Turtmanntal from Turtmann is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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