Sonchaux from Montreux
Vaud, switzerland
10.7km 823m 7.7%
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Sonchaux from Montreux
Vaud, switzerland
Sonchaux from Montreux covers 10.7km and 823m of climbing, reaching 1,261m at the summit. The average gradient of 7.7% disguises ramps of 15.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 10 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Vaud, Switzerland.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 3 — 8km above 10% averaging 11.7%.
- Harder than 88% of climbs in Vaud.
- Longer than 87% of climbs in Switzerland.
- 10 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
10.7km
Avg Gradient
7.7%
Max Gradient
15.6%
Elevation Gain
823m
Summit
1,261m
Wall Rating
5.6
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Beer
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