Moosalp from Visp
Valais, switzerland
17.8km 1399m 7.9%
HCHC Bürchnerstrasse
Moosalp from Visp
Valais, switzerland
The Bürchnerstrasse rises 17.8km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 1,399m to 2,048m. The average gradient of 7.9% disguises ramps of 16.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,048m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Valais, Switzerland.
- More vertical gain than 98% of climbs in Switzerland.
- Harder than 98% of climbs in Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 10 and km 11 — 7km above 10% averaging 11.0%.
- 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.
Distance
17.8km
Avg Gradient
7.9%
Max Gradient
16.6%
Elevation Gain
1399m
Summit
2,048m
Wall Rating
7.1
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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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