Cat 1

Salwald from Naters

Valais, switzerland

Salwald from Naters covers 13.2km and 923m of climbing, reaching 1,592m at the summit. Averaging 7%, the road kicks to 11.9% 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. The road reaches 1,592m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Valais, Switzerland.

  • Longer than 92% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • More vertical gain than 90% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • The crux hits between km 9 and km 10 — 2km above 10% averaging 10.2%.
  • 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Salwald from Naters

Valais, switzerland

13.2km 923m 7%
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Distance

13.2km

Avg Gradient

7%

Max Gradient

11.9%

Elevation Gain

923m

Summit

1,592m

Wall Rating

5.4

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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