Swiss Alps: 624 climbs
(210-2501m)
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In the region Swiss Alps cyclists can find 624 interesting climbs between 210 and 2501 meters above sea level. Barrage de Moiry from Chippis via Briey is the toughest ascent with a difficulty score of 1758. Climbs have an average length of 10km and 724 meters of total ascent.
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Ranking Swiss Alps
Name | Length | Gradient | Difficulty points | ||
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Barrage de Moiry from Chippis via Briey
5.0
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32.5km 6.3% |
6.3% | 1758 |
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Alpe di Gesero from Arbedo Castione
4.0
beautiful
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15.4km 9.7% |
9.7% | 1674 |
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Alpe di Gesero / Alpe di Cadinello from Roveredo
2
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14.3km 10.4% |
10.4% | 1639 |
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4
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Lago del Narèt from Cavergno
5.0
28
beautiful
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32km 5.8% |
5.8% | 1637 |
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5
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Rigi from Goldau
5.0
beautiful hidden gem
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11.7km 10.7% |
10.7% | 1543 |
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6
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Col de la Croix from Bex via Les Plans sur Bex
gravel
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25.5km 5.5% |
5.5% | 1507 |
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7
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Col du Sanetsch
4.5
26
beautiful
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25.7km 7.1% |
7.1% | 1500 |
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8
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Älggi from Sachseln
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10.1km 11.4% |
11.4% | 1492 |
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9
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Galm from Susten
5
beautiful
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19.3km 8.3% |
8.3% | 1474 |
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10
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Chiboz from Saxé
6
hidden gem
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5.5km 14.8% |
14.8% | 1471 |
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Name | Length | Gradient | Difficulty points | ||
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La Montau from Ardon
2
hidden gem
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2.3km 17.8% |
17.8% | 818 |
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Tschingel from Oberurner
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2.7km 16.3% |
16.3% | 761 |
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Chemin du Larzay
hidden gem
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0.9km 15.9% |
15.9% | 253 |
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4
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Heiligenschwendi from Hilterfingen
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3.6km 14.9% |
14.9% | 864 |
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5
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Chiboz from Saxé
6
hidden gem
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5.5km 14.8% |
14.8% | 1471 |
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6
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Monti di Toricella from Toricella-Taverna
hidden gem
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4km 14.6% |
14.6% | 863 |
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7
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Heiligenschwendi from Oberhofen
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3.7km 14.5% |
14.5% | 856 |
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8
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Mostelegg from Schwyz
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5.5km 13.3% |
13.3% | 1010 |
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9
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Haggenegg from Schwyz
1
|
6.7km 13.1% |
13.1% | 1219 |
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10
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Furt from Wangs
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7.8km 13.1% |
13.1% | 1441 |
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Name | Length | Gradient | Difficulty points | ||
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Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard from Orsières
3.8
3
beautiful
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41km 4.8% |
4.8% | 1284 |
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Arolla from Sion
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38.4km 4.4% |
4.4% | 1221 |
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Julierpass
3.5
7
beautiful
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35.7km 4.2% |
4.2% | 1017 |
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4
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Barrage de Moiry from Chippis via Briey
5.0
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32.5km 6.3% |
6.3% | 1758 |
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5
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Lago del Narèt from Cavergno
5.0
28
beautiful
|
32km 5.8% |
5.8% | 1637 |
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6
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Safiental from Bonaduz
hidden gem gravel
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31.9km 3.8% |
3.8% | 883 |
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7
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Passo del San Bernardino from Lostallo
4.4
12
famous beautiful
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30.6km 5.5% |
5.5% | 1272 |
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8
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Prätschli from Chur
3.0
beautiful
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30km 4.5% |
4.5% | 951 |
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9
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Zermatt from Stalden
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29.6km 3.2% |
3.2% | 520 |
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10
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Zervreila See from Ilanz
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29km 4.5% |
4.5% | 982 |
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Name | Length | Gradient | Difficulty points | ||
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Barrage de Moiry from Chippis via Briey
5.0
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32.5km 6.3% |
6.3% | 1758 |
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Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard from Orsières
3.8
3
beautiful
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41km 4.8% |
4.8% | 1284 |
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Lago del Narèt from Cavergno
5.0
28
beautiful
|
32km 5.8% |
5.8% | 1637 |
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4
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Col du Sanetsch
4.5
26
beautiful
|
25.7km 7.1% |
7.1% | 1500 |
|
5
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Barrage de Moiry from Sierre via Grimentz
beautiful hidden gem
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28.6km 6.3% |
6.3% | 1466 |
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6
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Col du Sanetsch from Conthey
3
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25.1km 6.9% |
6.9% | 1351 |
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7
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Arolla from Sion
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38.4km 4.4% |
4.4% | 1221 |
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8
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Passo del San Bernardino from Lostallo
4.4
12
famous beautiful
|
30.6km 5.5% |
5.5% | 1272 |
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9
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Croix de Coeur from Riddes
5.0
3
|
21km 8% |
8% | 1363 |
|
10
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Barrage de la Grande Dixence from Sion
5.0
7
beautiful
|
24.9km 6.6% |
6.6% | 1280 |
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Name | Length | Gradient | Difficulty points | ||
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Furkapass
4.9
38
famous beautiful
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16.4km 6.5% |
6.5% | 779 |
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Passo San Gottardo / Tremolapass
4.8
49
famous beautiful cobbles
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13.2km 7% |
7% | 925 |
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Nufenenpass
4.6
31
beautiful
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13.7km 8.3% |
8.3% | 1028 |
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4
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Col du Grand-Saint-Bernard from Orsières
3.8
3
beautiful
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41km 4.8% |
4.8% | 1284 |
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5
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Albulapass
4.8
9
beautiful hidden gem
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22.4km 6% |
6% | 1005 |
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6
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Umbrailpass from Santa Maria Val Müstair
4.8
15
beautiful
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13km 8.6% |
8.6% | 1026 |
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7
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Col du Sanetsch
4.5
26
beautiful
|
25.7km 7.1% |
7.1% | 1500 |
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8
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Gotthardpass from Andermatt
4.0
13
famous beautiful
|
11.2km 6% |
6% | 483 |
|
9
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Splügenpass
5.0
7
famous beautiful
|
8.8km 7.4% |
7.4% | 513 |
|
10
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Sustenpass
4.8
14
famous beautiful
|
27.7km 5.9% |
5.9% | 1159 |
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Wall of Fame
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Cycling routes Swiss Alps
Personally mapped out and verified by climbfinder!
Name | Distance | Total ascent | Climbs | |
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The Gotthard Challenge
5.0
|
97.8km | 3054m | 3 |
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Il Balcone d'Italia
5.0
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92.4km | 2150m | 5 |
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The Tour of the Alpe di Neggia
|
60.8km | 1846m | 3 |
Regions
Valais | 118 climbs |
393-2482m | 1758 |
Tessin | 86 climbs |
210-2480m | 1674 |
Grisons | 102 climbs |
277-2501m | 1639 |
Schwyz | 45 climbs |
421-1794m | 1543 |
Vaud | 67 climbs |
375-1913m | 1507 |
Nidwald & Obwald | 26 climbs |
437-1985m | 1492 |
St. Gall | 41 climbs |
428-1846m | 1441 |
Bern | 106 climbs |
433-2259m | 1423 |
Uri | 16 climbs |
438-2437m | 1112 |
Lucerne | 18 climbs |
437-1611m | 983 |
Glarus | 24 climbs |
433-1953m | 959 |
Zürich | 32 climbs |
413-1197m | 733 |
Zug | 11 climbs |
432-1157m | 601 |
Fribourg | 5 climbs |
800-1633m | 495 |
Appenzell | 6 climbs |
835-1354m | 406 |
Thurgovia | 7 climbs |
400-696m | 276 |
Mountain ranges nearby
Italian Alps | 0-2757m | 3031 |
Austrian Alps | 233-2797m | 2164 |
Allgäu Alps | 417-1928m | 2070 |
French Alps | 6-2802m | 1612 |
Liechtenstein Alps | 433-1601m | 1389 |
Jura | 207-1616m | 1368 |
Average climb
Difficulty points
676
Gradient
7.9%
Length
10km
Total ascent
724m
Road surface condition
75%
20%
5%
Based on 526 votes
These are average ratings of all reviews on the road surface condition of the climbs in this region.
Traffic
64%
25%
11%
Based on 513 votes
These are average ratings of all reviews about the traffic density of the climbs in this region.
Popular
Users with most climbs
Name | Climbs | Ranking |
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alexgomp |
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JFK |
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Piotr-1954 |
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Bicobeta |
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4
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Bergfloehli9030 |
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5
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Vanny |
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6
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FEcoffey |
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7
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krisnay |
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8
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matteob81 |
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8
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ovanis |
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10
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