Grimselpass
Innertkirchen, Switzerland
The Grimselpass is a col with a length of 26.7 kilometer. This is a highest category (HC) col. It is located in Innertkirchen, BE, Switzerland. The average grade of this col is 5.7% with a maximum of 8.5%. The Grimselpass ascents from 652 meter at the start, to 2.165 meter at the top, with a total of 1.513 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 26.7 km |
| Elevation gain | 1513 m |
| Average grade | 5.7 % |
| Maximum grade | 8.5 % |
| Climb category | HC |
| Minimum elevation | 652 m |
| Maximum elevation | 2165 m |
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Description
Situated in Bern, this Alpine pass winds through Swiss mountains and frequently receives heavy snowfall, so is usually closed during winter months. It is a favorite in the Tour de Suisse and is the only direct road across the Bernese Alps between Bern and Valais.
- Tour de Suisse 2019 - Stage 9