Cat 1 Silvretta-straße

Silvretta-Hochalpenstrasse / Bielerhöhe

Vorarlberg, austria

The Silvretta-straße rises 15.1km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 999m to 2,032m. Averaging 6.6%, the road kicks to 11.5% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. The 32 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,032m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Vorarlberg, Austria.

  • The 1st climb in Vorarlberg by summit elevation.
  • Longer than 97% of climbs in Austria.
  • The 7th climb in Vorarlberg by elevation gain.
  • 32 hairpin bends — the switchbacks are the rhythm of this climb, each one a small victory.
  • The crux hits between km 3 and km 3 — 4km above 10% averaging 10.9%.

Silvretta-Hochalpenstrasse / Bielerhöhe

Vorarlberg, austria

15.1km 999m 6.6%
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Distance

15.1km

Avg Gradient

6.6%

Max Gradient

11.5%

Elevation Gain

999m

Summit

2,032m

Wall Rating

5.5

What things cost

Typical prices in Austria

€3.60

Coffee

€4.20

Beer

€13.00

Meal

€1.50

Water

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