Classic climb: Ötztal Glacier Road, the highest paved road in the Alps
Get your head in the clouds for this Swiss marvel of natural engineering
Classic Climbs
Classic climb: Susten Pass, the supersized Swiss climb
The gradient isn’t outrageous, but supersized Swiss Alpine scenery makes everything on the Susten Pass look bigger and more spectacular
Classic climb: Mur de Huy, La Flèche Wallonne’s empire of hurt
It may be only a fraction over 1km long, but the Mur de Huy in Belgium has crushed the will ...
Classic climb: Paterberg, the Tour of Flanders’ instant classic
Flanders’ late bloomer has become quite the showstopper since its debut in the race in 1986
Classic climb: Oude Kwaremont, an institution of the Tour of Flanders
The Flemish climb of Oude Kwaremont has a bite worse than its bark, but is still so good they named ...
Classic climb: Koppenberg, the most famous Flemish climb of them all?
What it lacks in length, the iconic Koppenberg more than makes up for in punch
Classic climb: Grosse Scheidegg, the Swiss climb with a traffic-free cherry on top
The Swiss climb with a traffic-free cherry on top
Classic climb: Furka Pass, the Swiss climb with the Midas touch
It’s most famous for its role in a Bond film, but the Furka Pass is 00-heaven for cyclists
Classic climb: Kemmelberg, the jewel of Gent-Wevelgem
The Kemmelberg’s stats may look tame, but this Belgian climb has a brutal heart and a heartbreaking history Words Joe Robinson Photography Alex ...
Classic climb: Muur van Geraardsbergen, Flanders’ greatest climb?
The on-off darling of the Tour of Flanders and the headline act of Opening Weekend, the Muur packs a punch ...
