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Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon

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Elevation profile Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon

Statistics

Difficulty points 679
Length 9.6 mi
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest segment 14.1%
Total ascent 3136 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#71 most elevation gain of Valais
#49 longest climb of Valais
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Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon is a climb in the region Valais. It is 9.6 mi long and bridges 3136 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 679. The top of the ascent is located at 4957 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 2 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Route de la Bonne-Eau, Route Touristique, Route de Crans-Montana, 210, Route Touristique, Route Touristique, Route Touristique, Route Cantonale, 210, Route Touristique

4.0 by Dimk11
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It is a nice climb that will allow you to enjoy the view into the valley, as it is not too steep on average. I recommend you start climbing early in the morning, especially in July or August, as the sun can strike really hard on that side!... read more

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Rubbersidedown
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1 Mo 3.0 01:35:00 (6.1 mph)

Not a difficult climb, but it had lots of traffic, the whole way up.

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Dimk11
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1 y 4.0

It is a nice climb that will allow you to enjoy the view into the valley, as it is not too steep on average. I recommend you start climbing early in the morning, especially in July or August, as the sun can strike really hard on that side!

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:55:43
7 mph 01:21:55
9 mph 01:03:50
12 mph 00:47:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

Crans-Montana can be cycled from 3 sides. Crans-Montana from Sierre via Mollens is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon & Crans-Montana from Granges via Lens.

Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon 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!

Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon 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.

Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon is 9.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon is 6.2%.

Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.1%.

The summit of Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon is at 4957 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:55:43 to climb Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon. At 7 mph the time is 01:21:55, and at 9 mph 01:03:50. For the fastest cyclists, 00:47:58 is an achievable time.

Crans-Montana from Sierre via Chermignon is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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