Alpnach SW climb

A power-hike climb above Alpnach in Obwalden. The hardest 500 metres average 20.1% and start 1.1 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. Most runners need 21 to 35 minutes. With 5.5 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. The nearest named summit, Matthorn at 2,041 m, is 619 m away.

TEP: 5.5
Climb: +315 m
Distance: 1.9 km
Average grade: 16.8%
Time: 21 to 35 min

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Alpnach N climb, 650 m at 23.9%, Obwalden (1.6 km away)
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