Birkenstrasse from Wallbach
Aargau, switzerland
1.5km 64m 4.3%
5Cat 5
Birkenstrasse from Wallbach
Aargau, switzerland
At just 1.5km, Birkenstrasse from Wallbach is short but deceptively intense — 64m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 4.3%, the road kicks to 8.5% at its steepest — a notable steepening that demands respect. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Aargau, Switzerland.
- A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
- A gentler outing by Switzerland standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.
Distance
1.5km
Avg Gradient
4.3%
Max Gradient
8.5%
Elevation Gain
64m
Summit
346m
Wall Rating
2.6
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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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