Hämikon from Hitzkirch

At just 2.9km, Hämikon from Hitzkirch is short but deceptively intense — 185m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The gradient averages 6.5% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Lucerne, Switzerland.