Cat 1

Chatzeschwanz from Riedsort

Lucerne, switzerland

Chatzeschwanz from Riedsort covers 5.8km and 580m of climbing, reaching 1,020m at the summit. Averaging 10.1%, the road kicks to 15.5% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 18 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Lucerne, Switzerland.

  • The crux hits between km 4 and km 5 — 8km above 10% averaging 11.4%.
  • The 2nd climb in Lucerne by difficulty.
  • The 3rd climb in Lucerne by elevation gain.
  • 18 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Chatzeschwanz from Riedsort

Lucerne, switzerland

5.8km 580m 10.1%
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Distance

5.8km

Avg Gradient

10.1%

Max Gradient

15.5%

Elevation Gain

580m

Summit

1,020m

Wall Rating

5.4

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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