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Moosalp

2048 m · Switzerland

Moosalp is a 2048 m road climb in Switzerland. From Turtmann: 23 km at an average of 6.2%, climbing 1425 m; the steepest 500 m is about 16.7%.

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The side

FromLengthGainAvgMaxCat
Turtmann23 km+1425 m6.2%≈16.7%HC

From Turtmann

100015002000≈12.6%2.3 km≈12.6%14.1 km≈16.3%15.3 km051015206.510.48.34.63.9-1.83.78.810.37.29.75.2km%/km
100015002000≈12.6%2.3 km≈16.3%15.3 km051015206.57.04.6-3.83.713.67.27.2km%/km
Every km of the Turtmann side
KmFromToGrade
0–1630 m695 m6.5%
1–2695 m778 m8.3%
2–3778 m882 m10.4%
3–4882 m952 m7.0%
4–5952 m1035 m8.3%
5–61035 m1092 m5.7%
6–71092 m1138 m4.6%
7–81138 m1191 m5.2%
8–91191 m1230 m3.9%
9–101230 m1192 m-3.8%
10–111192 m1174 m-1.8%
11–121174 m1234 m6.0%
12–131234 m1272 m3.7%
13–141272 m1283 m1.1%
14–151283 m1371 m8.8%
15–161371 m1507 m13.6%
16–171507 m1610 m10.3%
17–181610 m1686 m7.6%
18–191686 m1757 m7.2%
19–201757 m1834 m7.6%
20–211834 m1931 m9.7%
21–221931 m2003 m7.2%
22–23.02003 m2054 m5.2%

Hors catégorie≈19 hairpin bendsfaces NW

0–4%4–7%7–10%10–12%12%+

The number under each km is its average grade. Flags mark the steepest stretches of about 500 m. Heights come from an elevation model, so grades are approximate.

The climb

A long climb from Turtmann in the Rhône valley to the Moosalp, the alp pass between the Turtmann and Visp valleys: 23 km and more than 1400 m of climbing, steady at about 6 %, with a short drop and a flat stretch on the way.

The Tour de Suisse finished here in 2022, won by Nico Denz.

Race history

1× Tour de Suisse · 1 summit finish · 2022–2022

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