Timmelsjoch from Sölden

Timmelsjoch from Sölden covers 22.1km and 1,259m of climbing, reaching 2,476m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.7% disguises ramps of 12.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. At 2,476m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Tyrol, Austria.