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Saas-Fee from Stalden

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Elevation profile Saas-Fee from Stalden

Statistics

Difficulty points 713
Length 12.3 mi
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest segment 10.4%
Total ascent 3510 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#91 toughest climb of Valais
#52 most elevation gain of Valais
#63 longest climb of Switzerland
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Saas-Fee from Stalden is a climb in the region Valais. It is 12.3 mi long and bridges 3510 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 713. The top of the ascent is located at 5928 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: 212, Saastalstrasse, Saastalstrasse & Kantonsstrasse

3.0 by LorenzoGbr
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Not too difficult, there are a few half-open tunnels along the way, some road works. The last part to Saas Fee is the hardest (fairly regular 9％) but it's fairly shaded and the road is wide. LOTS of headwind and lateral wind while going down. Be careful as the valley is DEEP.... read more

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Not too difficult, there are a few half-open tunnels along the way, some road works.
The last part to Saas Fee is the hardest (fairly regular 9％) but it's fairly shaded and the road is wide.
LOTS of headwind and lateral wind while going down. Be careful as the valley is DEEP.

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:28:46
7 mph 01:45:19
9 mph 01:22:04
12 mph 01:01:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Saas-Fee from Stalden. 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.

Saas-Fee from Stalden 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.

Saas-Fee from Stalden is 12.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Saas-Fee from Stalden is 5.4%.

Saas-Fee from Stalden has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.4%.

The summit of Saas-Fee from Stalden is at 5928 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:28:46 to climb Saas-Fee from Stalden. At 7 mph the time is 01:45:19, and at 9 mph 01:22:04. For the fastest cyclists, 01:01:39 is an achievable time.

Saas-Fee from Stalden is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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