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Hochhamm from Urnäsch

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Difficulty points 210
Length 2.3 mi
Average gradient 6.7%
Steepest segment 12.3%
Total ascent 807 ft

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#5 toughest climb of Appenzell
#4 most elevation gain of Appenzell
#5 longest climb of Appenzell
#8 average steepest climb of Appenzell
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Hochhamm from Urnäsch is a climb in the region Appenzell. It is 2.3 mi long and bridges 807 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 210. The top of the ascent is located at 3524 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Schönau & Ebni

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:27:32
7 mph 00:19:30
9 mph 00:15:11
12 mph 00:11:25

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hochhamm can be cycled from 3 sides. Hochhamm from Urnäsch is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hochhamm from Schwandsbrugg & Hochhamm from Sankt Peterzell.

Hochhamm from Urnäsch 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!

Hochhamm from Urnäsch is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Hochhamm from Urnäsch is not a problem.

Hochhamm from Urnäsch is 2.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Hochhamm from Urnäsch is 6.7%.

Hochhamm from Urnäsch has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.3%.

The summit of Hochhamm from Urnäsch is at 3524 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:27:32 to climb Hochhamm from Urnäsch. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:30, and at 9 mph 00:15:11. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:25 is an achievable time.

Hochhamm from Urnäsch is located in the region Appenzell in Switzerland.

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