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Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse

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Elevation profile Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse

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Difficulty points 105
Length 2 mi
Average gradient 5.1%
Steepest segment 9.7%
Total ascent 545 ft

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1 hairpin turn
#57 toughest climb of Zürich
#40 most elevation gain of Zürich
#22 longest climb of Zürich
#77 average steepest climb of Zürich
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Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is a climb in the region Zürich. It is 2 mi long and bridges 545 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 105. The top of the ascent is located at 2093 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Bergstrasse

2.0 by tomb27
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Steady climb up to plateau of Horgenberg. First half on side-roads (with bollards slowing traffic nicely); second half road slightly busier, but usually ok.... read more

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Steady climb up to plateau of Horgenberg. First half on side-roads (with bollards slowing traffic nicely); second half road slightly busier, but usually ok.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:24:25
7 mph 00:17:17
9 mph 00:13:28
12 mph 00:10:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

Horgenberg can be cycled from 2 sides. Tabletenstrasse is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse.

You don't need special gearing for Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse. 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.

Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is 2 mi long.

The average gradient of Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is 5.1%.

Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is at 2093 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:24:25 to climb Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse. At 7 mph the time is 00:17:17, and at 9 mph 00:13:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:07 is an achievable time.

Horgenberg from Horgen via Bergstrasse is located in the region Zürich in Switzerland.

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