Cycling Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe Pockhorn

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Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe - Pockhorn

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Austria > Carinthia > Pockhorn > Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe

Average grade: 6.5 %

Length: 19.5 km

Height start: 1103 m

Height top: 2369 m

Elevation: 1266 m

Maximum: %

Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe rankings

Difficulty ranking world: 508 (all)
Ranking Austria: 40 (all)
Ranking Alps: 211 (all)
Difficulty score: 128.38 what?

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Description

The Grossglockner-Hochalpenstrasse from Fusch is the northern approach includes the 1,8 km side road to the Edelweiss- spitze. The final 14,2 km have an average gradient of 10,1%, relentless but without any truly steep ramps.

The Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe is situated in Carinthia and belongs to the Alps . Starting from Pockhorn, the Grossglockner - Franz Joseph Höhe ascent is 19.5 km long. Over this distance, you climb 1266 heightmeters. The average percentage thus is 6.5 %.

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Story by J C Klosterman from Dayton, United States, submitted on 25/01/2012

Visited again by car last September, escorted a group of Austrian cyclists to Franz Joseph Hohe. very energetic group. Most obtained souvenir Bike Jerseys. 8-)

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