Buchserberg from Buchs
Saint Gallen, switzerland
12.3km 1273m 10.4%
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Buchserberg from Buchs
Saint Gallen, switzerland
Buchserberg from Buchs is one of cycling's great tests — 12.3km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,273m from base to summit. Averaging 10.4%, the road kicks to 17.5% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 20 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. The road reaches 1,745m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Saint Gallen, Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 9 and km 11 — 12km above 10% averaging 11.9%.
- The 3rd climb in Saint Gallen by elevation gain.
- The 3rd climb in Saint Gallen by summit elevation.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- The 20 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
Distance
12.3km
Avg Gradient
10.4%
Max Gradient
17.5%
Elevation Gain
1273m
Summit
1,745m
Wall Rating
7.3
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Beer
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Meal
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