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Winterlücke from Brienz

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Elevation profile Winterlücke from Brienz

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Difficulty points 981
Length 21.7 km
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest 100 metres 13.2%
Total ascent 1154 m

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6 hairpin turns
#17 toughest climb of Bern
#98 most elevation gain of Switzerland
#44 longest climb of Switzerland
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Winterlücke from Brienz is a climb in the region Bern. It is 21.7 km long and bridges 1154 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 981. The top of the ascent is located at 1633 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Museumsstrasse, Brünigpassstrasse, Schletterstrasse & Winterlücke

3.0 by Saus
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Worthwhile only after the turn-off on the Brünig Pass. Before that, ride uphill between heavy traffic. Then quiet and beautiful, but very steep finale. ... read more

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Worthwhile only after the turn-off on the Brünig Pass. Before that, ride uphill between heavy traffic. Then quiet and beautiful, but very steep finale.

Pas na de afslag op de Brünigpas de moeite waard. Daarvoor bergop rijden tussen zwaar verkeer. Daarna rustig en mooi, maar zeer steile finale.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:06:14
11 km/h 01:58:30
15 km/h 01:26:54
19 km/h 01:08:36

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Frequently Asked Questions

Winterlücke can be cycled from 2 sides. Winterlücke from Innertkirchen is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Winterlücke from Brienz.

You don't need special gearing for Winterlücke from Brienz. 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.

Winterlücke from Brienz 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.

Winterlücke from Brienz is 21.7 km long.

The average gradient of Winterlücke from Brienz is 5.3%.

Winterlücke from Brienz has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.2%.

The summit of Winterlücke from Brienz is at 1633 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:06:14 to climb Winterlücke from Brienz. At 11 km/h the time is 01:58:30, and at 15 km/h 01:26:54. For the fastest cyclists, 01:08:36 is an achievable time.

Winterlücke from Brienz is located in the region Bern in Switzerland.

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