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Nidwalden — road climbs measured by LiDAR
All 38 published climbs in Nidwalden, ranked by their steepest 25 m and measured on swisstopo’s swissALTI3D 0.5 m laser surveys. Pages listed but not ranked follow the ranked rows, unnumbered.
Surface: · Caveated rows: (ranks stay the true ranks) · every published row is listed here — the toggles filter this page without hiding anything from the links above.
| # | Climb | Canton | Max 25 m | Length | Net rise | Overall | Surface | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lane near Stöckmatt | Nidwalden | 24.2% | 1011 m | 104 m | 10.3% | Paved | High |
| 2 | Lane near Gigerli | Nidwalden | 22.2% | 420 m | 62 m | 14.9% | Paved | High |
| 3 | Lane near Hostetten | Nidwalden | 21.6% | 430 m | 61 m | 14.3% | Mixed surface | High |
| 4 | Aecherli | Nidwalden | 20.3% | 306 m | 23 m | 7.6% | Paved | High |
| 5 | Lane near Röthen (46.9512, 8.4504) | Nidwalden | ≈caveated18.5% | 7374 m | 766 m | 10.4% | Paved | Good |
| 6 | Arschadstrasse | Nidwalden | ≈caveated18.3% | 3321 m | 367 m | 11.1% | Paved | Good |
| 7 | Wiesenbergstrasse | Nidwalden | 17.5% | 2131 m | 231 m | 10.8% | Paved | Good |
| 8 | Wiesenbergstrasse | Nidwalden | 17.1% | 2365 m | 287 m | 12.2% | Paved | High |
| 9 | Rütistrasse | Nidwalden | ≈caveated15.8% | 1264 m | 112 m | 8.9% | Paved | Good |
| 10 | Oberrickenbachstrasse | Nidwalden | ≈caveated14.6% | 5764 m | 559 m | 9.7% | Paved | Good |
| 11 | Lane near Stutzboden | Nidwalden | ≈caveated13.9% | 2713 m | 285 m | 10.5% | Paved | Good |
| – | Discovered lane (46.9501, 8.3415) · not ranked | Nidwalden | 38.7% | 488 m | 93 m | 19.0% | Mixed surface | Needs confirmation |
| – | Lane near Gerbi · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated30.5% | 1196 m | 156 m | 13.0% | Mixed surface | Good |
| – | Lane near Kählenweid · not ranked | Nidwalden | 27.3% | 704 m | 78 m | 11.2% | Paved | High |
| – | Lane near Bannwald · not ranked | Nidwalden | 25.9% | 779 m | 76 m | 9.7% | Paved | Needs confirmation |
| – | Lane near Stadel · not ranked | Nidwalden | 24.9% | 1922 m | 212 m | 11.0% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Obwil · not ranked | Nidwalden | 23.6% | 2551 m | 234 m | 9.2% | Paved | High |
| – | Bergli-Franz-Allee · not ranked | Nidwalden | 23.1% | 288 m | 40 m | 14.0% | Mixed surface | High |
| – | Lane near Arschad · not ranked | Nidwalden | 22.5% | 311 m | 52 m | 16.6% | Gravel / dirt track | High |
| – | Lane near Schwybogen · not ranked | Nidwalden | 22.2% | 450 m | 76 m | 17.0% | Paved | High |
| – | Lane near Färnen · not ranked | Nidwalden | 21.7% | 595 m | 47 m | 7.9% | Mixed surface | High |
| – | Lane near Hubeli · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.9% | 265 m | 29 m | 10.8% | Mixed surface | Good |
| – | Bergstrasse · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.4% | 2253 m | 264 m | 11.7% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Kreuzegg · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.3% | 1000 m | 124 m | 12.4% | Paved | High |
| – | Lane near Greben · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.3% | 524 m | 41 m | 7.9% | Paved | High |
| – | Lane near Ober Aegerten · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.2% | 372 m | 48 m | 12.8% | Paved | High |
| – | Lane near Erligholz · not ranked | Nidwalden | 20.1% | 483 m | 34 m | 7.1% | Paved | High |
| – | Kehrsitenstrasse · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated20.0% | 694 m | 52 m | 7.5% | Paved | Good |
| – | Höfestrasse · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated19.9% | 212 m | 29 m | 13.7% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Mattengaden · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated19.6% | 4723 m | 492 m | 10.4% | Gravel / dirt track | Good |
| – | Lane near Alpboden Sinsgäu · not ranked | Nidwalden | 19.6% | 2182 m | 284 m | 13.0% | Mixed surface | High |
| – | Lane near Röthen (46.9406, 8.4669) · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated19.1% | 3619 m | 369 m | 10.2% | Mixed surface | Good |
| – | Lane near Rugisbalm · not ranked | Nidwalden | 17.5% | 1729 m | 189 m | 10.9% | Mixed surface | High |
| – | Schwandenstrasse · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated17.4% | 4131 m | 373 m | 9.0% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Holzen · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated15.8% | 2054 m | 213 m | 10.4% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Kreuzlistei · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated14.9% | 1583 m | 151 m | 9.5% | Paved | Good |
| – | Lane near Ennerberg · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated14.8% | 380 m | 38 m | 9.9% | Gravel / dirt track | Good |
| – | Lane near Kälti · not ranked | Nidwalden | ≈caveated14.2% | 5512 m | 457 m | 8.3% | Paved | Good |