Oberalppass / Cuolm d'Ursera from Göschenen
Uri, switzerland
16.2km 943m 5.8%
1Cat 1 Oberalpstrasse
Oberalppass / Cuolm d'Ursera from Göschenen
Uri, switzerland
The Oberalpstrasse rises 16.2km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 943m to 2,044m. Averaging 5.8%, the road kicks to 10.7% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,044m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Uri, Switzerland.
- The 6th climb in Uri by distance.
- The 6th climb in Uri by elevation gain.
- Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
- 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
16.2km
Avg Gradient
5.8%
Max Gradient
10.7%
Elevation Gain
943m
Summit
2,044m
Wall Rating
5.2
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Conditions
Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn
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Temperature
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Rainfall
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Wind
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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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