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Hulftegg from Steg

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Elevation profile Hulftegg from Steg

Statistics

Difficulty points 207
Length 2.3 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 14.2%
Total ascent 784 ft

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2 hairpin turns
#17 toughest climb of Zürich
#16 most elevation gain of Zürich
#16 longest climb of Zürich
#52 average steepest climb of Zürich
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Hulftegg from Steg is a climb in the region Zürich. It is 2.3 mi long and bridges 784 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 207. The top of the ascent is located at 3123 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Hulfteggstrasse

3.0 by John Doe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: German.
This is a regional connecting road. Traffic is moderate, but a bit heavier on weekends due to tourists (mostly motorcyclists). The quality of the road is excellent. There is a marked bicycle lane up to the first bend.... read more

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This is a regional connecting road. Traffic is moderate, but a bit heavier on weekends due to tourists (mostly motorcyclists). The quality of the road is excellent. There is a marked bicycle lane up to the first bend.

Dies ist eine regionale Verbindungsstraße. Der Verkehr ist mäßig, am Wochenende aber etwas stärker frequentiert durch Touristen (meistens Motorradfahrer). Die Straßenqualität ist super. Bis zur ersten Kehre gibt es eine abmarkierte Fahrradspur.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:27:13
7 mph 00:19:16
9 mph 00:15:01
12 mph 00:11:17

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hulftegg can be cycled from 2 sides. Hulftegg from Steg is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Hulftegg from Mühlrüti.

Hulftegg from Steg 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!

Hulftegg from Steg 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, Hulftegg from Steg is not a problem.

Hulftegg from Steg is 2.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Hulftegg from Steg is 6.6%.

Hulftegg from Steg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.2%.

The summit of Hulftegg from Steg is at 3123 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:27:13 to climb Hulftegg from Steg. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:16, and at 9 mph 00:15:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:17 is an achievable time.

Hulftegg from Steg is located in the region Zürich in Switzerland.

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