Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp can be cycled from 2 sides. Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Grubenwald is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey.

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey 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!

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey 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.

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey is 11.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey is 6.1%.

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15%.

The summit of Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey is at 6073 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:23:24 to climb Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey. At 7 mph the time is 01:41:31, and at 9 mph 01:19:07. For the fastest cyclists, 00:59:26 is an achievable time.

Gestelenpass / Meiebergalp from Oey is located in the region Bern in Switzerland.