The stage
Stage 4 of the 2023 Tour de Suisse was a mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Monthey and finished in Leukerbad
, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 39 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 154.8 km. The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 2597 m, and a total descent of 1647 m.
Map and Profile
Points of interest
The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s).
Neutral start
The neutral start for this stage is 1.4 km long with an average gradient of -1.7%.
Route
Route is a Route at -1.4 km (154.8 km to go).
Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 82.5 km (70.9 km to go) and ends at 97.2 km (56.3 km to go). It has total distance of 14.7 km, and an average gradient of 6.7%, going from 517 to 1496 meters of altitude.
Sierre
Sierre is a Sprint at 113.8 km (39.7 km to go).
Varenstrasse
Varenstrasse is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 115 km (38.4 km to go) and ends at 119.2 km (34.2 km to go). It has total distance of 4.2 km, and an average gradient of 4.5%, going from 551 to 740 meters of altitude.
Tissot KM (Turtmann)
Tissot KM (Turtmann) is a Bonus sprint at 129.1 km (24.3 km to go).
Tissot KM (Turtmann)
Tissot KM (Turtmann) is a Bonus sprint at 130 km (23.4 km to go).
Dorben
Dorben is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 130.7 km (22.8 km to go) and ends at 149.8 km (3.6 km to go). It has total distance of 19.2 km, and an average gradient of 4.5%, going from 623 to 1492 meters of altitude.