Orsières S climb

A short, very steep climb above Orsières in Valais. With 4.7 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 22.3% average. Most runners need 11 to 19 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. The nearest named summit, Clocher de la Chaux at 2,709 m, is 379 m away.

TEP: 4.7
Climb: +178 m
Distance: 0.8 km
Average grade: 22.3%
Time: 11 to 19 min

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Orsières N climb, 885 m at 17.9%, Valais (0.9 km away)
Orsières E climb, 1.7 km at 12.9%, Valais (1.1 km away)
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