Notschrei
France
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
APPROACH ROUTES
Notschrei is a Category 1 ascent, topping out at 1 120 m. The Kirchzarten (Kernort) approach is the hardest — 12.4 km at 5.9%, 726 m gained, maxing at 15.3%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.9%, around km 8. It can also be climbed from Todtnau (Kernstadt) (7.5 km at 6.3%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.4. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.
RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM KIRCHZARTEN (KERNORT)
KM 0.8
KM 1.3
KM 1.8
KM 2.8
KM 3.4
KM 5.9
KM 6.5
KM 7.5
KM 10.6
KM 12.4NOTSCHREI
Summit
1120m
Approaches
2
Hardest
CAT 1
Hardest side
12.4km