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Barrage de Moiry from Sierre via Grimentz

Valais, switzerland

Barrage de Moiry from Sierre via Grimentz covers 28.6km and 1,776m of climbing, reaching 2,260m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.2% disguises ramps of 18.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 25 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,260m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Valais, Switzerland.

  • The 8th climb in Switzerland by elevation gain.
  • The 3rd climb in Valais by summit elevation.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 94% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • The crux hits between km 22 and km 22 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.6%.

Barrage de Moiry from Sierre via Grimentz

Valais, switzerland

28.6km 1776m 6.2%
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Distance

28.6km

Avg Gradient

6.2%

Max Gradient

18.7%

Elevation Gain

1776m

Summit

2,260m

Wall Rating

7.9

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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