Cat 5 Tannalpstrasse

Tannalpstrasse from Melchsee-Frutt

Bern, switzerland

The Tannalpstrasse rises 3.1km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 96m to 1,985m. The average gradient of 3.1% disguises ramps of 10.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The road reaches 1,985m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Bern, Switzerland.

  • The 5th climb in Bern by summit elevation.
  • At 1,985m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
  • A gentler outing by Switzerland standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Tannalpstrasse from Melchsee-Frutt

Bern, switzerland

3.1km 96m 3.1%
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Distance

3.1km

Avg Gradient

3.1%

Max Gradient

10.3%

Elevation Gain

96m

Summit

1,985m

Wall Rating

2.6

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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