Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis

Walgau-Höhenstrasse can be cycled from 5 sides. Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Rankweil is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Satteins, Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis, Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Satteins via Schnifis & Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Düns.

Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis 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!

Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis 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!

Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis is 5.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis is 7.2%.

Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.8%.

The summit of Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis is at 3675 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:04:34 to climb Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis. At 7 mph the time is 00:45:43, and at 9 mph 00:35:37. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:46 is an achievable time.

Walgau-Höhenstrasse from Schlins via Schnifis is located in the region Vorarlberg in Austria.