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Thyon from Arvillard

Valais, switzerland

Thyon from Arvillard covers 17.5km and 1,410m of climbing, reaching 2,092m at the summit. Averaging 8%, the road kicks to 15.6% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 18 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,092m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Valais, Switzerland.

  • More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • Harder than 98% of climbs in Switzerland.
  • The crux hits between km 13 and km 14 — 6km above 10% averaging 11.1%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.

Thyon from Arvillard

Valais, switzerland

17.5km 1410m 8%
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Distance

17.5km

Avg Gradient

8%

Max Gradient

15.6%

Elevation Gain

1410m

Summit

2,092m

Wall Rating

7

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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