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Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 7 photos
Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch
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Statistics

Difficulty points 928
Length 4.4 mi
Average gradient 10.8%
Steepest segment 18.7%
Total ascent 2520 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#54 toughest climb of Valais
#82 average steepest climb of Swiss Alps
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Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch is a climb in the region Valais. It is 4.4 mi long and bridges 2520 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 928. The top of the ascent is located at 7241 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 7 photos.

4.0 by PeetersM
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Very beautiful climb, although the road is bad. Riding uphill not such a problem, downhill was more dangerous. I rode this climb with a gravel bike and during the descent I was glad to ride on 40mm durable tires.... read more

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PeetersM
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9 Mo 4.0 00:52:30 (5 mph)

Very beautiful climb, although the road is bad. Riding uphill not such a problem, downhill was more dangerous. I rode this climb with a gravel bike and during the descent I was glad to ride on 40mm durable tires.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:53:19
7 mph 00:37:45
9 mph 00:29:25
12 mph 00:22:06

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Frequently Asked Questions

Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch 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!

Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch is 4.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch is 10.8%.

Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.7%.

The summit of Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch is at 7241 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:53:19 to climb Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch. At 7 mph the time is 00:37:45, and at 9 mph 00:29:25. For the fastest cyclists, 00:22:06 is an achievable time.

Täschalp/Ottafe from Täsch is located in the region Valais in Switzerland.

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