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Preggontji from Susten

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 0 photos
In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Elevation profile Preggontji from Susten
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Difficulty points 837
Length 7 mi
Average gradient 8.1%
Steepest segment 14.1%
Total ascent 2986 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
14 hairpin turns
Bad road
#66 toughest climb of Valais
#78 most elevation gain of Valais
#87 longest climb of Valais
#55 average steepest climb of Valais
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Preggontji from Susten is a climb in the region Valais. It is 7 mi long and bridges 2986 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 837. The top of the ascent is located at 5020 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: LLB Strasse, Alter Kehr, Alter Kehr, Leukerstrasse, Leukerstrasse, Spittel, Galdinen, Garenstrasse, Umfahrungsstrasse, Rumelingstrasse, Rumelingstrasse & Waldstrasse

4.0 by richy
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: French.
I thought I'd do this climb to see what's going on and frankly it's nice. It's an alpine road with little traffic but the tarmac is in bad condition. The view is superb and worth wearing out the brake pads on the way down. ... read more

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I thought I'd do this climb to see what's going on and frankly it's nice. It's an alpine road with little traffic but the tarmac is in bad condition. The view is superb and worth wearing out the brake pads on the way down.

J'ai eu idée de faire cette ascension pour voir ce qui s'y passe et franche,ent c'est sympa. Route d'alpage avec peu de circulation mais le goudron est en sale état. La vue est superbe et vaut la peine d'usé les plaquettes a la descente.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:23:56
7 mph 00:59:25
9 mph 00:46:18
12 mph 00:34:47

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Frequently Asked Questions

Preggontji from Susten 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!

Preggontji from Susten is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Preggontji from Susten is 7 mi long.

The average gradient of Preggontji from Susten is 8.1%.

Preggontji from Susten has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.1%.

The summit of Preggontji from Susten is at 5020 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:23:56 to climb Preggontji from Susten. At 7 mph the time is 00:59:25, and at 9 mph 00:46:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:47 is an achievable time.

Preggontji from Susten is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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