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Ammersattel from Plansee

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Elevation profile Ammersattel from Plansee

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Difficulty points 35
Length 5.2 mi
Average gradient 1.7%
Steepest segment 5.9%
Total ascent 466 ft

Short recap

#9 toughest climb of Ammergau Alps
#3 most elevation gain of Ammergau Alps
#80 longest climb of Tyrol
#16 average steepest climb of Ammergau Alps
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Ammersattel from Plansee is a climb in the region Ammergau Alps. It is 5.2 mi long and bridges 466 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 1.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 35. The top of the ascent is located at 3661 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Plansee, L255, Plansee Landesstraße & Ammerwald

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Although there's a lot of traffic here, especially motorbikes, the scenery is still amazing. It's hard to describe since it's mostly forest, but this valley looks very different than the area around Plansee or Ettal. Imagine a beatiful Alpine road surrounded by pine trees and a small river running along the road, a few idylic houses dotted along the way. Although not visible from the road, you also pass the Linderhof palace, a very famous and beautiful area that's definite... read more

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Although there's a lot of traffic here, especially motorbikes, the scenery is still amazing. It's hard to describe since it's mostly forest, but this valley looks very different than the area around Plansee or Ettal. Imagine a beatiful Alpine road surrounded by pine trees and a small river running along the road, a few idylic houses dotted along the way.

Although not visible from the road, you also pass the Linderhof palace, a very famous and beautiful area that's definitely worth a visit.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:03:05
7 mph 00:44:39
9 mph 00:34:48
12 mph 00:26:09

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ammersattel can be cycled from 2 sides. Ammersattel from Groswang is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Ammersattel from Plansee.

You don't need special gearing for Ammersattel from Plansee. 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.

Ammersattel from Plansee falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Ammersattel from Plansee is 5.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Ammersattel from Plansee is 1.7%.

Ammersattel from Plansee has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 5.9%.

The summit of Ammersattel from Plansee is at 3661 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:03:05 to climb Ammersattel from Plansee. At 7 mph the time is 00:44:39, and at 9 mph 00:34:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:09 is an achievable time.

Ammersattel from Plansee is located in the region Tyrol in Austria.

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