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Salwald from Naters

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Difficulty points 745
Length 8.2 mi
Average gradient 7%
Steepest segment 11.9%
Total ascent 3028 ft

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Hidden gem
13 hairpin turns
#82 toughest climb of Valais
#75 most elevation gain of Valais
#71 longest climb of Valais
#88 average steepest climb of Valais
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Salwald from Naters is a climb in the region Valais. It is 8.2 mi long and bridges 3028 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 745. The top of the ascent is located at 5223 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Blattenstrasse, Hauptstrasse, Kantonsstrasse, Kantonsstrasse, Breitu Acher & Salwald

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:39:00
7 mph 01:10:05
9 mph 00:54:37
12 mph 00:41:02

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Frequently Asked Questions

Salwald from Naters 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!

Salwald from Naters 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.

Salwald from Naters is 8.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Salwald from Naters is 7%.

Salwald from Naters has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.9%.

The summit of Salwald from Naters is at 5223 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:39:00 to climb Salwald from Naters. At 7 mph the time is 01:10:05, and at 9 mph 00:54:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:41:02 is an achievable time.

Salwald from Naters is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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