Birchstrasse
Birchstrasse is a very steep climb above Bürchen in Valais. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 23.6% and start 672 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 20 to 33 minutes. The path is graded easy hiking: the effort is in your lungs, not your footing. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late.
- TEP
- 6.5
- Climb
- +307 m
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Average grade
- 18.9%
- Time
- 20 to 33 min
Climbs nearby
- Bürchen NW climb, 1.2 km at 22.0%, Valais (0.5 km away)
- Unterbäch VS N climb, 2.3 km at 18.3%, Valais (0.6 km away)
- Unterbäch VS N climb, 516 m at 19.9%, Valais (0.7 km away)
- Sankt German W climb, 2.5 km at 15.0%, Valais (1.1 km away)
- Sankt German SW climb, 717 m at 20.6%, Valais (1.5 km away)
- Sankt German SW climb, 1.8 km at 20.0%, Valais (1.6 km away)
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