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Cycling in Brig

Cycling from Brig includes a challenging 19.6 km climb on the Simplon Pass, gaining 1395 m.

20 km
Distance
1,395 m
Climbing
2,049 m
High point

The ride from Brig

On the road: Simplon Pass from Brig
Simplon Pass from Brig

20 km1,395 m ↑ModerateRoadGPX

19.6 km climb from Brig to Simplon Pass in Switzerland with 1395 m gain on mostly paved roads.

Map, profile and GPX
05001,0001,5002,0002,500m0 km5101520 km2,049 m · highest, at 18.3 kmStartFinish

Riding in Brig in numbers

Added up from the recorded routes and OpenStreetMap; nothing estimated.

Surface
Paved almost throughout
Roads
57% of the riding on main roads without a cycle lane
High point
2,049 m on Simplon Pass from Brig
Climbs
1 named climb · 1 ascent of 500 m or more
Bail-outs
A railway station or ferry within reach on 1 route

When to ride in Brig

Typical conditions by month, 2015–2024 reanalysis. Bars run from the average daily low to high.

Best months: Jun to Oct.

5°-1°J14
7°1°F13
9°2°M15
12°5°A13
17°9°M17
24°14°J16
27°16°J13
26°15°A11
21°12°S12
17°8°O12
10°3°N14
6°0°D13
BestFineHard goingRain days per month under each bar · typical wind 7 km/h from the W

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