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Hirzel from Sihlbrugg

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Elevation profile Hirzel from Sihlbrugg

Statistics

Difficulty points 67
Length 3.2 mi
Average gradient 3.1%
Steepest segment 7.9%
Total ascent 512 ft

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#69 toughest climb of Zürich
#45 most elevation gain of Zürich
#7 longest climb of Zürich
#92 average steepest climb of Zürich
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Hirzel from Sihlbrugg is a climb in the region Zürich. It is 3.2 mi long and bridges 512 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 67. The top of the ascent is located at 2251 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Zugerstrasse & Zugerstrasse

1.0 by tomb27
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Nice destination (Hirzel), increasingly good views as you get higher up, but risk of significant traffic (major thoroughfare for cars/trucks). Worth using the (permissible) pavement in the lower/first section of the climb. Overall, would suggest one of the other, lower-traffic, routes to Hirzel from Sihlbrugg.... read more

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Nice destination (Hirzel), increasingly good views as you get higher up, but risk of significant traffic (major thoroughfare for cars/trucks). Worth using the (permissible) pavement in the lower/first section of the climb. Overall, would suggest one of the other, lower-traffic, routes to Hirzel from Sihlbrugg.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:38:06
7 mph 00:26:58
9 mph 00:21:01
12 mph 00:15:47

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hirzel can be cycled from 2 sides. Hirzel from Wädenswil is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hirzel from Sihlbrugg.

You don't need special gearing for Hirzel from Sihlbrugg. 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.

Hirzel from Sihlbrugg 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.

Hirzel from Sihlbrugg is 3.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Hirzel from Sihlbrugg is 3.1%.

Hirzel from Sihlbrugg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.9%.

The summit of Hirzel from Sihlbrugg is at 2251 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:38:06 to climb Hirzel from Sihlbrugg. At 7 mph the time is 00:26:58, and at 9 mph 00:21:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:15:47 is an achievable time.

Hirzel from Sihlbrugg is located in the region Zürich in Switzerland.

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