Sparenmoos from Garstatt

The Heimersbergstrasse rises 9.4km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 779m to 1,633m. The average gradient of 8.3% disguises ramps of 18.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 6 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,633m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Bern, Switzerland.