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Gurli from Plaffeien

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Elevation profile Gurli from Plaffeien

Statistics

Difficulty points 507
Length 4.1 mi
Average gradient 8.3%
Steepest segment 11.4%
Total ascent 1804 ft

Short recap

6 hairpin turns
#3 toughest climb of Fribourg
#4 most elevation gain of Fribourg
#6 longest climb of Fribourg
#9 average steepest climb of Fribourg
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Gurli from Plaffeien is a climb in the region Fribourg. It is 4.1 mi long and bridges 1804 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 507. The top of the ascent is located at 4652 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rüttistrasse & Gurlistrasse

4.0 by FB95
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
Quite challenging but steady—a nice workout, fairly sheltered by the forest. There’s a restaurant at the top with a magnificent view where you can enjoy a nice, cold Rivella. ... read more

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Quite challenging but steady—a nice workout, fairly sheltered by the forest. There’s a restaurant at the top with a magnificent view where you can enjoy a nice, cold Rivella.

Assez difficile mais régulier, un effort sympa, pas mal abrité en forêt. Restaurant en haut avec une magnifique vue pour boire un bon Rivella bien frais

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:49:56
7 mph 00:35:21
9 mph 00:27:33
12 mph 00:20:42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gurli from Plaffeien 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!

Gurli from Plaffeien 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!

Gurli from Plaffeien is 4.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Gurli from Plaffeien is 8.3%.

Gurli from Plaffeien has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.4%.

The summit of Gurli from Plaffeien is at 4652 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:49:56 to climb Gurli from Plaffeien. At 7 mph the time is 00:35:21, and at 9 mph 00:27:33. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:42 is an achievable time.

Gurli from Plaffeien is located in the region Fribourg in Switzerland.

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