Alp Palfries from Azmoos
Balzers, switzerland
11.6km 1214m 10.5%
HCHC
Alp Palfries from Azmoos
Balzers, switzerland
Alp Palfries from Azmoos is one of cycling's great tests — 11.6km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,214m from base to summit. Averaging 10.5%, the road kicks to 18.4% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,714m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Balzers, Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 3 and km 6 — 16km above 10% averaging 12.0%.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in Switzerland.
- More vertical gain than 96% of climbs in Switzerland.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
11.6km
Avg Gradient
10.5%
Max Gradient
18.4%
Elevation Gain
1214m
Summit
1,714m
Wall Rating
7.3
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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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