Grimsel pass (South side) virtual cycling route
Switzerland Grimsel pass (South side)
Distance: 12.76 km
Elevation Gain: 404 m
Elevation Loss: 402 m
Difficulty: 345 (Easy)
FIETS Index: 2.72 FIETS
Avg Grade: 6.82 %
Max cat climb: 2
Min elevation: 1765 m
Max elevation: 2164 m
Ride Category: Climb

The Grimsel Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps, located at an elevation of 2,164 meters (7,100 feet). It connects the Haslital in the canton of Bern with the Goms valley in the canton of Valais, offering breathtaking views of rugged granite peaks, glacial lakes, and vast alpine landscapes. Grimsel Pass is famous for its dramatic scenery, hairpin roads, and its role in connecting several other iconic mountain passes, making it a popular route for drivers, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts. Grimsel Pass is part of a well-known alpine route that connects to the Furka Pass and Susten Pass, forming a scenic loop known as the Swiss Alpine Circle, which is a favorite among motorists and cyclists for its stunning vistas. The pass was also significant during the Napoleonic Wars, and battles were fought in the region, adding a layer of historical intrigue to its scenic beauty.

Rank Rider Date Time Power W/kg Speed
🥇 Tom Smeets Jul 05, 2017 00:26:11 312 W 4.27 w/kg 29.25 km/h
🥈 Patrick BERNARD Aug 10, 2022 00:26:41 333 W 4.01 w/kg 28.71 km/h
🥉 Matteo Sozzi Nov 08, 2019 00:26:49 332 W 4.31 w/kg 28.56 km/h
4 alan schmidt May 05, 2023 00:26:58 408 W 4.05 w/kg 28.41 km/h
5 matt spencer Aug 27, 2017 00:27:00 345 W 4.31 w/kg 28.37 km/h
6 Bernhard Henrich Dec 12, 2019 00:27:15 320 W 4.16 w/kg 28.11 km/h
7 Maarten Kroon Feb 14, 2018 00:27:46 258 W 4.03 w/kg 27.58 km/h
8 Tigo Star Feb 20, 2019 00:27:57 302 W 3.82 w/kg 27.40 km/h
9 Matias Canedo Oct 07, 2020 00:28:06 257 W 4.43 w/kg 27.26 km/h
10 D Speelman Apr 11, 2018 00:28:21 295 W 3.78 w/kg 27.02 km/h
11 Sebastian Meyer zu Selhausen Dec 25, 2023 00:28:29 320 W 3.64 w/kg 26.89 km/h
12 Andrew Metherell Nov 08, 2020 00:28:35 257 W 4.21 w/kg 26.80 km/h
13 Hugo Sánchez Perez Mar 08, 2020 00:28:49 288 W 4.11 w/kg 26.58 km/h
14 Loizon Francis Dec 12, 2020 00:29:02 257 W 3.43 w/kg 26.38 km/h
15 Martin Budd Aug 24, 2017 00:29:05 253 W 3.53 w/kg 26.34 km/h
16 Fabrizio De Felice Feb 12, 2019 00:29:22 223 W 3.60 w/kg 26.08 km/h
17 Caroline Pralong Dec 23, 2022 00:29:56 227 W 3.66 w/kg 25.59 km/h
18 Geir Skaugen Dec 12, 2018 00:29:57 314 W 3.49 w/kg 25.57 km/h
19 Patrick Reinquin Apr 17, 2019 00:30:09 272 W 3.83 w/kg 25.40 km/h
20 Daniel Beale May 29, 2019 00:30:15 253 W 3.51 w/kg 25.32 km/h
21 Martijn Mol Apr 15, 2020 00:30:28 241 W 3.60 w/kg 25.14 km/h
22 Bo Jakobsen Oct 31, 2017 00:30:36 257 W 3.67 w/kg 25.03 km/h
23 Kai Aberg Dec 10, 2017 00:30:36 277 W 3.64 w/kg 25.03 km/h
24 Yoram Obbens Dec 31, 2017 00:30:41 301 W 3.42 w/kg 24.96 km/h
25 D Boyd Nov 30, 2017 00:30:45 240 W 3.20 w/kg 24.91 km/h
26 Christian Borchgrevink-Vigeland Feb 28, 2018 00:30:53 275 W 3.44 w/kg 24.80 km/h
27 Bart Beuten Dec 10, 2018 00:31:04 281 W 3.39 w/kg 24.65 km/h
28 David Milne Oct 12, 2021 00:31:14 231 W 3.67 w/kg 24.53 km/h
29 Vlad Naoukin Oct 06, 2016 00:31:18 235 W 2.94 w/kg 24.53 km/h
30 Ron Bregman Dec 04, 2024 00:31:18 237 W 3.16 w/kg 24.47 km/h
31 B E Mar 25, 2019 00:31:30 246 W 3.46 w/kg 24.31 km/h
32 SmP Feb 17, 2021 00:31:36 213 W 3.67 w/kg 24.24 km/h
33 Eric Brösicke Dec 17, 2018 00:31:38 239 W 3.19 w/kg 24.21 km/h
34 Ian Bowden Jan 31, 2021 00:31:48 286 W 4.14 w/kg 24.09 km/h
35 Mike Cleal Jun 12, 2017 00:31:58 240 W 3.00 w/kg 23.96 km/h
36 Tristan Kramers Jul 13, 2017 00:32:17 238 W 3.22 w/kg 23.73 km/h
37 JAY JAY 8958 Oct 30, 2021 00:32:27 192 W 2.87 w/kg 23.61 km/h
38 Tomas Andersson Feb 23, 2018 00:32:36 254 W 3.30 w/kg 23.49 km/h
39 David Dos Santos Rodrigues Dec 18, 2020 00:32:38 203 W 3.27 w/kg 23.47 km/h
40 Raymond Feile Oct 19, 2021 00:32:41 262 W 3.49 w/kg 23.44 km/h
41 Derek Jordan Nov 20, 2017 00:33:04 223 W 3.28 w/kg 23.16 km/h
42 Tim Barrett Mar 07, 2017 00:33:28 285 W — 22.89 km/h
43 Marten Bosch Dec 23, 2017 00:33:51 228 W 2.85 w/kg 22.63 km/h
44 Paul Brooks Aug 30, 2019 00:33:51 217 W 3.34 w/kg 22.63 km/h
45 Lars Engstrum Jul 12, 2017 00:33:52 234 W 2.91 w/kg 22.62 km/h
46 Christian Ashcroft Dec 23, 2017 00:33:54 247 W 3.29 w/kg 22.59 km/h
47 Piet van Hulst Jul 13, 2019 00:33:56 212 W 3.12 w/kg 22.57 km/h
48 Uros Valant Oct 23, 2021 00:33:56 197 W 2.81 w/kg 22.57 km/h
49 Marcel Aust Feb 08, 2024 00:33:57 228 W 3.17 w/kg 22.56 km/h
50 Ricardo Pannekoek Aug 23, 2021 00:34:06 223 W 2.97 w/kg 22.46 km/h
51 Nick Kaldenbach Oct 17, 2021 00:34:12 227 W 2.77 w/kg 22.40 km/h
52 Andrius LAURINAVICIUS Jun 04, 2020 00:34:13 196 W 2.73 w/kg 22.39 km/h
53 Юрий Ермолаев Oct 13, 2022 00:34:32 202 W 2.81 w/kg 22.18 km/h
54 Dennis Maas Oct 29, 2020 00:34:36 229 W 2.54 w/kg 22.14 km/h
55 Indalecio Lekerika May 23, 2018 00:34:38 182 W 3.19 w/kg 22.11 km/h
56 Jos Tusveld Jul 16, 2020 00:34:38 213 W 2.66 w/kg 22.12 km/h
57 Pim Heijnen Oct 26, 2022 00:34:42 236 W 2.84 w/kg 22.07 km/h
58 Patrick Klippert Oct 28, 2017 00:34:54 238 W 2.80 w/kg 21.95 km/h
59 Borut Gregorčič Mar 01, 2023 00:35:01 209 W 2.79 w/kg 21.88 km/h
60 JOSE AFONSO Apr 06, 2020 00:35:08 222 W 2.94 w/kg 21.80 km/h
61 Marcel Fleischer Feb 08, 2023 00:35:13 258 W 2.87 w/kg 21.75 km/h
62 Saskia van Zijp Jul 21, 2017 00:35:20 205 W 3.20 w/kg 21.68 km/h
63 Nils Naas Jan 16, 2018 00:35:27 254 W 2.89 w/kg 21.61 km/h
64 Allan Rancier Mar 08, 2018 00:35:29 229 W 2.90 w/kg 21.59 km/h
65 Hendrik Thielemann Dec 13, 2025 00:35:32 208 W 2.67 w/kg 21.56 km/h
66 Rene van Leeuwen Mar 02, 2023 00:35:36 210 W 2.53 w/kg 21.52 km/h
67 daanvanwell@hotmail.com Dec 06, 2017 00:35:43 235 W 3.01 w/kg 21.44 km/h
68 Tassos Klitsinaris Apr 24, 2021 00:35:50 198 W 2.64 w/kg 21.38 km/h
69 Daan Scheepens Dec 31, 2017 00:35:53 196 W 2.80 w/kg 21.34 km/h
70 Remco Doodkorte Oct 13, 2020 00:36:04 224 W 2.73 w/kg 21.24 km/h
71 dwilis2979 Mar 08, 2019 00:36:05 212 W 2.77 w/kg 21.23 km/h
72 jason obrien Dec 15, 2017 00:36:09 208 W 3.20 w/kg 21.19 km/h
73 Patrice GIRARD Feb 14, 2020 00:36:18 197 W 2.86 w/kg 21.10 km/h
74 JJosef Kluson Jan 07, 2021 00:36:20 192 W 2.56 w/kg 21.08 km/h
75 Fred Gaidies Apr 07, 2022 00:36:28 194 W 2.40 w/kg 21.01 km/h
76 ralf cuijpers Dec 02, 2020 00:36:58 193 W 2.64 w/kg 20.72 km/h
77 Gert-Jan Otten Aug 09, 2023 00:37:16 207 W 2.59 w/kg 20.55 km/h
78 Fabio Zanirato May 30, 2024 00:37:21 139 W 2.48 w/kg 20.51 km/h
79 Francis Chalmers Feb 12, 2025 00:37:23 163 W 2.91 w/kg 20.49 km/h
80 Eva Klusoňová Dec 30, 2021 00:37:31 186 W 2.48 w/kg 20.42 km/h
81 Tom Geul Jun 03, 2019 00:37:33 212 W 2.83 w/kg 20.40 km/h
82 Gernot Schwarz Feb 13, 2020 00:37:36 158 W 2.26 w/kg 20.37 km/h
83 Matthieu Bourgois Feb 09, 2021 00:37:40 192 W 2.56 w/kg 20.34 km/h
84 Hero Kao Jun 25, 2022 00:37:45 175 W 2.54 w/kg 20.29 km/h
85 Andrew Fawcett Sep 29, 2025 00:37:50 234 W 2.66 w/kg 20.25 km/h
86 Erik Kritzinger Nov 29, 2017 00:37:51 214 W 2.61 w/kg 20.24 km/h
87 Thomas Bernert Dec 14, 2017 00:37:55 337 W 2.37 w/kg 20.20 km/h
88 Jordy Marteijn Feb 01, 2019 00:37:58 185 W 2.72 w/kg 20.17 km/h
89 Igor Tatarinov Dec 04, 2020 00:37:59 223 W 2.73 w/kg 20.17 km/h
90 Manfred Schwarz Dec 26, 2024 00:38:01 174 W 2.64 w/kg 20.15 km/h
91 Erik Culemborg Feb 18, 2018 00:38:06 241 W 2.46 w/kg 20.10 km/h
92 Stefan Baar Jan 15, 2021 00:38:06 206 W 2.40 w/kg 20.10 km/h
93 Daniel Rivard May 01, 2018 00:38:08 176 W 2.44 w/kg 20.09 km/h
94 Jaap Mulder Sep 27, 2022 00:38:11 247 W 2.52 w/kg 20.06 km/h
95 Bobario1 Dec 20, 2017 00:38:14 242 W 2.68 w/kg 20.03 km/h
96 post_voor_sjoerd Dec 17, 2017 00:38:15 204 W 2.79 w/kg 20.02 km/h
97 Sławek Bikeman Mar 10, 2020 00:38:15 212 W 2.72 w/kg 20.03 km/h
98 Matthias Marquardt Dec 12, 2017 00:38:29 182 W 2.68 w/kg 19.90 km/h
99 Tom Dowling Oct 19, 2020 00:38:35 203 W 2.33 w/kg 19.85 km/h
100 John Gaasbeek Aug 31, 2026 00:38:40 229 W 2.49 w/kg 19.81 km/h
101 Damian Jackson Jan 27, 2021 00:38:49 214 W 2.71 w/kg 19.73 km/h
102 Graham Lowe Jan 21, 2019 00:39:09 239 W 2.62 w/kg 19.56 km/h
103 Stephen Gunn Nov 15, 2021 00:39:21 169 W 2.59 w/kg 19.47 km/h
104 Neil W Mar 07, 2019 00:39:24 196 W 2.48 w/kg 19.44 km/h
105 Artyom Zolotov May 04, 2019 00:39:33 188 W 2.38 w/kg 19.37 km/h
106 Søren Primdal Dec 06, 2017 00:39:34 260 W 2.48 w/kg 19.36 km/h
107 Martin Grenier Feb 14, 2018 00:39:43 257 W 2.34 w/kg 19.28 km/h
108 Fabrice Maisonneuve May 19, 2018 00:39:48 167 W 2.35 w/kg 19.24 km/h
109 Jens Rasmussen Oct 29, 2017 00:39:52 180 W 3.00 w/kg 19.21 km/h
110 low wai ming Sep 18, 2020 00:39:56 187 W 2.34 w/kg 19.18 km/h
111 James Spearman May 02, 2025 00:39:59 200 W 2.50 w/kg 19.16 km/h
112 Andris Bigiris Dec 01, 2020 00:40:02 151 W 2.16 w/kg 19.13 km/h
113 Vasco Amorim Aug 01, 2018 00:40:07 147 W 2.19 w/kg 19.09 km/h
114 vitoatsea May 08, 2019 00:40:10 153 W 2.51 w/kg 19.07 km/h
115 Ярослав Ермолаев Oct 13, 2022 00:40:15 125 W 2.72 w/kg 19.03 km/h
116 gert wilms Jan 04, 2025 00:40:22 219 W 2.19 w/kg 18.98 km/h
117 Peter Holpar Dec 26, 2017 00:40:26 170 W 2.70 w/kg 18.94 km/h
118 Henrik Mørk Jun 14, 2018 00:40:27 177 W 2.16 w/kg 18.93 km/h
119 Paulo Menezes May 13, 2019 00:40:30 169 W 2.56 w/kg 18.91 km/h
120 Daniel 1975 Nov 03, 2019 00:40:43 180 W 2.20 w/kg 18.81 km/h
121 Alessandro Laconi Dec 10, 2020 00:40:55 157 W 2.42 w/kg 18.72 km/h
122 Jan Beuting Dec 24, 2017 00:40:58 180 W 2.25 w/kg 18.70 km/h
123 Rémy Jouanne May 02, 2024 00:41:07 145 W 2.38 w/kg 18.63 km/h
124 Wojciech Jarosz Oct 17, 2018 00:41:20 196 W 2.39 w/kg 18.53 km/h
125 Rik Lukey Nov 17, 2019 00:41:26 154 W 2.30 w/kg 18.49 km/h
126 Carlo Beuting Dec 24, 2017 00:41:36 227 W 2.32 w/kg 18.41 km/h
127 Yann Matthews Dec 15, 2020 00:41:39 161 W 2.21 w/kg 18.39 km/h
128 Lesquale Apr 05, 2020 00:41:45 199 W 2.29 w/kg 18.35 km/h
129 Merinda Westcott Feb 12, 2021 00:41:47 140 W 2.37 w/kg 18.33 km/h
130 mario memmer Dec 08, 2019 00:42:14 191 W 2.25 w/kg 18.14 km/h
131 Alex Brown Apr 16, 2018 00:42:16 162 W 2.22 w/kg 18.12 km/h
132 Helen Armstrong Oct 26, 2021 00:42:16 155 W 2.46 w/kg 18.12 km/h
133 Wouter Mebis Feb 01, 2024 00:42:41 171 W 2.01 w/kg 17.95 km/h
134 Tony Dubuc Jan 06, 2021 00:42:44 176 W 2.10 w/kg 17.93 km/h
135 RUDGE 66 Jun 05, 2017 00:42:49 191 W 2.22 w/kg 17.89 km/h
136 K F Jun 03, 2022 00:42:56 150 W 2.24 w/kg 17.84 km/h
137 Rosemary Wootton Nov 23, 2020 00:43:04 167 W 2.23 w/kg 17.79 km/h
138 j'ai petto Sep 15, 2025 00:43:13 165 W 2.20 w/kg 17.72 km/h
139 Leonie Viterbo Dec 23, 2020 00:43:17 157 W 2.04 w/kg 17.70 km/h
140 J Lee Wamble Nov 29, 2020 00:43:19 162 W 2.16 w/kg 17.68 km/h
141 Rob Dabell Aug 19, 2017 00:44:03 160 W 2.13 w/kg 17.39 km/h
142 Jordan KUG Feb 25, 2018 00:44:08 189 W 2.17 w/kg 17.35 km/h
143 Hans Petiet Jun 27, 2018 00:44:10 151 W 2.13 w/kg 17.34 km/h
144 elektranaut Jun 09, 2017 00:44:32 166 W 2.21 w/kg 17.20 km/h
145 Katrin Tschopp Mar 22, 2021 00:45:15 137 W 2.28 w/kg 16.93 km/h
146 Cumbriancyclist Oct 20, 2021 00:45:18 157 W 2.12 w/kg 16.91 km/h
147 Isabel Hayley Jun 23, 2021 00:45:28 118 W 2.36 w/kg 16.85 km/h
148 Andrew Cole May 06, 2017 00:45:33 168 W — 16.82 km/h
149 Markus Geiger Nov 15, 2020 00:45:34 160 W 2.05 w/kg 16.81 km/h
150 jan trouve Dec 18, 2018 00:46:10 150 W 2.14 w/kg 16.59 km/h
151 Hennie Dekker Mar 21, 2021 00:46:13 159 W 2.01 w/kg 16.57 km/h
152 Edward Redfoot Dec 10, 2020 00:46:19 141 W 2.01 w/kg 16.54 km/h
153 Jan Kulhánek Feb 23, 2018 00:46:27 158 W 2.03 w/kg 16.49 km/h
154 David Tweedy Aug 06, 2018 00:46:35 206 W 1.95 w/kg 16.44 km/h
155 Owain Roberts Oct 22, 2020 00:46:35 184 W 1.84 w/kg 16.44 km/h
156 Audrey Schmidt May 05, 2023 00:47:06 146 W 2.15 w/kg 16.26 km/h
157 Elena Gammella Dec 26, 2019 00:47:14 129 W 2.19 w/kg 16.22 km/h
158 Lucile CHAZAUX May 31, 2024 00:47:16 148 W 2.06 w/kg 16.21 km/h
159 EK Jan 12, 2022 00:47:21 159 W 2.01 w/kg 16.18 km/h
160 Frantxoa A May 01, 2024 00:47:22 171 W 2.22 w/kg 16.17 km/h
161 Mark van Roosmalen Jan 16, 2018 00:47:31 150 W 2.00 w/kg 16.12 km/h
162 Gabriele M Nov 15, 2018 00:47:37 138 W 1.89 w/kg 16.08 km/h
163 Olivier Purroy Oct 05, 2022 00:47:39 153 W 1.96 w/kg 16.08 km/h
164 Paul Turnbull Dec 30, 2017 00:47:47 134 W 1.94 w/kg 16.03 km/h
165 S K Apr 05, 2020 00:48:09 166 W 2.02 w/kg 15.91 km/h
166 Vladimir Frantsuzov Mar 26, 2019 00:48:41 148 W 1.80 w/kg 15.73 km/h
167 NEIL DIXON Jan 05, 2025 00:48:49 137 W 1.83 w/kg 15.69 km/h
168 Henk Kieft Dec 23, 2017 00:48:56 164 W 1.71 w/kg 15.65 km/h
169 Thomas Schöfer Jun 22, 2018 00:49:06 150 W 2.00 w/kg 15.60 km/h
170 Jean-Claude Tondini Jan 24, 2021 00:49:23 134 W 1.79 w/kg 15.51 km/h
171 Tomasz Em Jan 25, 2019 00:49:25 177 W 1.86 w/kg 15.50 km/h
172 Michael Palmer Feb 18, 2019 00:49:39 159 W 1.71 w/kg 15.43 km/h
173 Pasi Mertaniemi Jan 24, 2018 00:49:45 139 W 1.85 w/kg 15.40 km/h
174 Damian Bailey Dec 27, 2021 00:49:58 153 W 1.59 w/kg 15.33 km/h
175 J F Jan 20, 2023 00:50:20 139 W 1.58 w/kg 15.22 km/h
176 Massimo Villa Mar 31, 2024 00:50:36 132 W 1.83 w/kg 15.14 km/h
177 Alexey Demenev Nov 14, 2022 00:51:06 160 W 1.65 w/kg 14.99 km/h
178 troy backhouse Mar 14, 2021 00:51:27 153 W 1.68 w/kg 14.89 km/h
179 G 650 May 31, 2020 00:51:37 133 W 1.85 w/kg 14.84 km/h
180 W van Koetsveld Jan 14, 2024 00:51:52 125 W 1.67 w/kg 14.77 km/h
181 Janette Lee Dec 02, 2020 00:52:48 102 W 1.85 w/kg 14.51 km/h
182 deleted_user Oct 19, 2020 00:53:16 179 W 1.53 w/kg 14.38 km/h
183 Jan Olav Kvisli Nov 03, 2020 00:53:20 107 W 1.65 w/kg 14.36 km/h
184 Henk Hanssen Jan 17, 2021 00:53:27 143 W 1.70 w/kg 14.33 km/h
185 Suesan McLachlan Mar 22, 2018 00:56:19 108 W 1.71 w/kg 13.60 km/h
186 Wü Di Dec 16, 2020 00:56:58 84 W 1.68 w/kg 13.45 km/h
187 Dr Isolde Hertess Jan 05, 2025 00:57:44 107 W 1.43 w/kg 13.27 km/h
188 Lars Andreas Hansen Jan 10, 2019 01:00:07 148 W 1.35 w/kg 12.74 km/h
189 jerome gaborit Nov 03, 2017 01:01:05 114 W 1.52 w/kg 12.54 km/h
190 Jarrad Kapor Aug 22, 2025 01:02:25 112 W 1.51 w/kg 12.27 km/h
191 Artur stega Jan 13, 2022 01:04:11 135 W 1.50 w/kg 11.93 km/h
192 Frank Frank Nov 29, 2018 01:07:39 122 W 1.22 w/kg 11.32 km/h
193 reinhard loessner Dec 25, 2020 01:08:25 89 W 1.16 w/kg 11.20 km/h
194 Ardi Al-Wayshappy Jul 17, 2020 01:38:16 59 W 0.79 w/kg 7.80 km/h
195 Evelyne Snoeck Feb 25, 2022 01:55:06 63 W 0.79 w/kg 6.66 km/h
196 Andréanne Boucher Jan 30, 2021 03:33:45 25 W 0.52 w/kg 3.58 km/h

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