HC Grimselstrasse

Grimselpass from Innertkirchen

Bern, switzerland

The Grimselstrasse rises 26.3km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 1,534m to 2,163m. Averaging 5.8%, the road kicks to 10.4% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,163m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Bern, Switzerland.

  • The 2nd climb in Bern by distance.
  • The 2nd climb in Bern by elevation gain.
  • Harder than 95% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.

Grimselpass from Innertkirchen

Bern, switzerland

26.3km 1534m 5.8%
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Distance

26.3km

Avg Gradient

5.8%

Max Gradient

10.4%

Elevation Gain

1534m

Summit

2,163m

Wall Rating

6.6

Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn

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Temperature

1.4° Cold
5.4° Cool
6.4° Cool
9.6° Cool
13° Mild
19.3° Mild
20.4° Warm
20° Warm
17.2° Mild
13.8° Mild
6.8° Cool
3.5° Cold

Rainfall

151mm Wet
129mm Moderate
140mm Wet
155mm Wet
229mm Wet
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147mm Wet
176mm Wet
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187mm Wet

Wind

7km/h Calm
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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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