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Weisstannental from Mels

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Elevation profile Weisstannental from Mels

Statistics

Difficulty points 675
Length 18.4 km
Average gradient 5%
Steepest 100 metres 14.4%
Total ascent 913 m

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5 hairpin turns
#19 toughest climb of Saint Gallen
#13 most elevation gain of Saint Gallen
#78 longest climb of Switzerland
#65 average steepest climb of Saint Gallen
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Weisstannental from Mels is a climb in the region Saint Gallen. It is 18.4 km long and bridges 913 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 675. The top of the ascent is located at 1361 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Weisstannerstrasse & Alpenstrasse

5.0 by NiNe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: German.
Great ascent, steep at the beginning and end, with enough time in between to enjoy the wonderful landscape on a gentle climb: Mountains, valleys, small waterfalls everywhere. Road mostly good to very good!... read more

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Great ascent, steep at the beginning and end, with enough time in between to enjoy the wonderful landscape on a gentle climb: Mountains, valleys, small waterfalls everywhere. Road mostly good to very good!

Grossartiger Anstieg.steil am Anfang und Ende, dazwischen genug Zeit und bei leichtem bergauf die wundervolle Landschaft zu betrachten: Berge, Täler, überall kleine Wasserfälle. Strasse meist gut bis sehr gut!

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:37:53
11 km/h 01:40:28
15 km/h 01:13:41
19 km/h 00:58:10

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Weisstannental from Mels. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Weisstannental from Mels 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.

Weisstannental from Mels is 18.4 km long.

The average gradient of Weisstannental from Mels is 5%.

Weisstannental from Mels has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.4%.

The summit of Weisstannental from Mels is at 1361 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:37:53 to climb Weisstannental from Mels. At 11 km/h the time is 01:40:28, and at 15 km/h 01:13:41. For the fastest cyclists, 00:58:10 is an achievable time.

Weisstannental from Mels is located in the region Saint Gallen in Switzerland.

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