Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen

Hornberg can be cycled from 4 sides. Hornberg from Wehr is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hornberg from Rickenbach, Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen & Hornberg from Murg via Harpolingen.

You don't need special gearing for Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen. 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.

Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen 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!

Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen is 11.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen is 3.8%.

Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.8%.

The summit of Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen is at 3156 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:18:59 to climb Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen. At 7 mph the time is 01:38:24, and at 9 mph 01:16:41. For the fastest cyclists, 00:57:36 is an achievable time.

Hornberg from Murg via Hottingen is located in the region Freiburg in Germany.