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Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg

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Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg
Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg
Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg
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Elevation profile Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg

Statistics

Difficulty points 547
Length 3.8 mi
Average gradient 8.5%
Steepest segment 19.4%
Total ascent 1690 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#57 toughest climb of Bern
#65 most elevation gain of Bern
#83 longest climb of Bern
#78 average steepest climb of Bern
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Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg is a climb in the region Bern. It is 3.8 mi long and bridges 1690 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 547. The top of the ascent is located at 3533 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road names: Sigriswilstrasse, Schliereggweg & Gersternstrasse

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
The climb can be divided into three parts: the first part is fairly regular on a wide road and not too challenging, and the last kilometre or so is a false plain. The central part, on the other hand, although only 1.5 km long, is very hard, and the profile does not reveal how challenging the climb is because it is very irregular with some very steep sections of around 20 ％.... read more

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Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg
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The climb can be divided into three parts: the first part is fairly regular on a wide road and not too challenging, and the last kilometre or so is a false plain. The central part, on the other hand, although only 1.5 km long, is very hard, and the profile does not reveal how challenging the climb is because it is very irregular with some very steep sections of around 20 ％.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:45:37
7 mph 00:32:18
9 mph 00:25:10
12 mph 00:18:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Schwanden can be cycled from 3 sides. Schwanden from Längenschachen via Bösenzelgweg is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Schwanden from Gunten via Bösenzelgweg & Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg.

Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg 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!

Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg 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!

Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg is 3.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg is 8.5%.

Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.4%.

The summit of Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg is at 3533 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:45:37 to climb Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg. At 7 mph the time is 00:32:18, and at 9 mph 00:25:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:18:54 is an achievable time.

Schwanden from Gunten via Schliereggweg is located in the region Bern in Switzerland.

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