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Melchboden from Zell am Ziller via Zillertaler Höhenstrasse

Tyrol, austria

Melchboden from Zell am Ziller via Zillertaler Höhenstrasse is one of cycling's great tests — 15.8km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,511m from base to summit. Averaging 9.6%, the road kicks to 14.7% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. 18 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,032m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Tyrol, Austria.

  • The crux hits between km 5 and km 8 — 14km above 10% averaging 12.6%.
  • Higher summit than 99% of climbs in Austria.
  • The 6th climb in Austria by difficulty.
  • The 2nd climb in Tyrol by difficulty.
  • Longer than 97% of climbs in Austria.

Melchboden from Zell am Ziller via Zillertaler Höhenstrasse

Tyrol, austria

15.8km 1511m 9.6%
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Distance

15.8km

Avg Gradient

9.6%

Max Gradient

14.7%

Elevation Gain

1511m

Summit

2,032m

Wall Rating

7.5

What things cost

Typical prices in Austria

€3.60

Coffee

€4.20

Beer

€13.00

Meal

€1.50

Water

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