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Tussweid from Frutigen

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 4 photos
This climb is partly on a gravel surface, but can be ridden with a road bike.
Tussweid from Frutigen
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Statistics

Difficulty points 914
Length 6.6 km
Average gradient 11.2%
Steepest 100 metres 16.7%
Total ascent 737 m

Short recap

9 hairpin turns
Gravel
#25 toughest climb of Bern
#30 most elevation gain of Bern
#75 longest climb of Bern
#61 average steepest climb of Swiss Alps
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Tussweid from Frutigen is a climb in the region Bern. It is 6.6 km long and bridges 737 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 11.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 914. The top of the ascent is located at 1562 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: Gsang

3.0 by matteob81
The climb starts immediately with a steep ramp, followed by a hairpin bend that is not too challenging. After that, it is very very tough, except for a short flat section on gravel. At the top, there is a bench where you can rest and enjoy the view of the valley below and the snow-capped peaks. No traffic (motorcars are not allowed except for residents) but sometimes there are rocks on the road. Be careful while descending.... read more

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The climb starts immediately with a steep ramp, followed by a hairpin bend that is not too challenging. After that, it is very very tough, except for a short flat section on gravel. At the top, there is a bench where you can rest and enjoy the view of the valley below and the snow-capped peaks. No traffic (motorcars are not allowed except for residents) but sometimes there are rocks on the road. Be careful while descending.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:56:09
11 km/h 00:35:44
15 km/h 00:26:12
19 km/h 00:20:41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Tussweid from Frutigen 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!

Tussweid from Frutigen 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.

Tussweid from Frutigen is 6.6 km long.

The average gradient of Tussweid from Frutigen is 11.2%.

Tussweid from Frutigen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.7%.

The summit of Tussweid from Frutigen is at 1562 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:56:09 to climb Tussweid from Frutigen. At 11 km/h the time is 00:35:44, and at 15 km/h 00:26:12. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:41 is an achievable time.

Tussweid from Frutigen is located in the region Bern in Switzerland.

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