Blenio W climb

A short, very steep climb above Blenio in Ticino. Its 21.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 43.1% and start 517 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 21 to 35 minutes. Graded difficult alpine hiking: climbing terrain, not a running route. It faces west: cool in the morning, sunny and warm from midday. The nearest named summit, Pizzo di Cassimoi at 3,128 m, is 339 m away.

TEP: 21.0
Climb: +349 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 37.0%
Time: 21 to 35 min

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