How hard is Schüpferegg from Fontanne?

Classified as Category 3, Schüpferegg from Fontanne is a steep and demanding effort.

How long is Schüpferegg from Fontanne?

Schüpferegg from Fontanne is 2km long with 167m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 12 minutes.

Where does Schüpferegg from Fontanne start?

Schüpferegg from Fontanne begins in Lucerne, Switzerland. The starting coordinates are 46.9718°N, 7.9864°E.

What is the steepest section of Schüpferegg from Fontanne?

The steepest 100-metre section of Schüpferegg from Fontanne hits 13.5%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 8.3%.

Cat 3

Schüpferegg from Fontanne

Lucerne, switzerland

At just 2km, Schüpferegg from Fontanne is short but deceptively intense — 167m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 8.3%, the road kicks to 13.5% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Lucerne, Switzerland.

The 9th climb in Lucerne by summit elevation.
The 10th climb in Lucerne by steepest gradient.
Steeper maximum gradient than 85% of climbs in Lucerne.
The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 2km above 10% averaging 10.3%.

Schüpferegg from Fontanne

Lucerne, switzerland

2km 167m 8.3%

Distance

2km

Avg Gradient

8.3%

Max Gradient

13.5%

Elevation Gain

167m

Summit

1,020m

Wall Rating

3.9

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Temperature

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Rainfall

107mm Moderate

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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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