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Belpberg from Belp

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
Belpberg from Belp
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Elevation profile Belpberg from Belp

Statistics

Difficulty points 307
Length 3 mi
Average gradient 7.3%
Steepest segment 13.6%
Total ascent 1152 ft

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Beautiful scenery
1 hairpin turn
#100 toughest climb of Bern
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Belpberg from Belp is a climb in the region Bern. It is 3 mi long and bridges 1152 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 307. The top of the ascent is located at 2910 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Sädelstrasse & 1261

4.0 by matteob81
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Nice and regular climb (with the exception of the first 200 m and the last km) with a spectacular view on the Bernese Alps and the Lake Thun from the top of the climb. Most of the climb is in the shade.... read more

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Nice and regular climb (with the exception of the first 200 m and the last km) with a spectacular view on the Bernese Alps and the Lake Thun from the top of the climb. Most of the climb is in the shade.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:35:57
7 mph 00:25:27
9 mph 00:19:50
12 mph 00:14:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Belpberg can be cycled from 3 sides. Belpberg from Belp is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Belpberg from Wichtrach via Hofstetten & Belpberg from Wichtrach via Byfang.

Belpberg from Belp 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!

Belpberg from Belp is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Belpberg from Belp is 3 mi long.

The average gradient of Belpberg from Belp is 7.3%.

Belpberg from Belp has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.6%.

The summit of Belpberg from Belp is at 2910 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:35:57 to climb Belpberg from Belp. At 7 mph the time is 00:25:27, and at 9 mph 00:19:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:54 is an achievable time.

Belpberg from Belp is located in the region Bern in Switzerland.

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