HC Weissensteinstrasse

Weissenstein from Solothurn

Solothurn, switzerland

Weissenstein from Solothurn is one of cycling's great tests — 8.9km of sustained climbing, gaining 836m from base to summit. The average gradient of 9.3% disguises ramps of 20.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Solothurn, Switzerland.

  • The crux hits between km 3 and km 6 — 12km above 10% averaging 13.6%.
  • The 1st climb in Solothurn by difficulty.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in Solothurn.
  • The 2nd climb in Solothurn by elevation gain.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.

Weissenstein from Solothurn

Solothurn, switzerland

8.9km 836m 9.3%
HC

Distance

8.9km

Avg Gradient

9.3%

Max Gradient

20.7%

Elevation Gain

836m

Summit

1,278m

Wall Rating

6.4

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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