Ächerlipass from Sand
Obwalden, switzerland
8.5km 884m 10.4%
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Ächerlipass from Sand
Obwalden, switzerland
Ächerlipass from Sand is one of cycling's great tests — 8.5km of sustained climbing, gaining 884m from base to summit. Averaging 10.4%, the road kicks to 17.8% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Obwalden, Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 3 and km 4 — 8km above 10% averaging 12.0%.
- Harder than 93% of climbs in Switzerland.
- Steeper than 91% of climbs in Switzerland.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
8.5km
Avg Gradient
10.4%
Max Gradient
17.8%
Elevation Gain
884m
Summit
1,457m
Wall Rating
6.4
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What things cost
Typical prices in Switzerland
CHF5.50
Coffee
CHF7.00
Beer
CHF25.00
Meal
CHF3.00
Water
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