Alpe di Sceng - Buion

A short, very steep climb above Biasca in Ticino. The hardest 500 metres average 26.8% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 20 to 34 minutes. At 9.5 TEP it is harder than 78% of the climbs in the catalogue. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Pizzo Scarion at 2,335 m, is 670 m away.

TEP: 9.5
Climb: +322 m
Distance: 1.4 km
Average grade: 23.7%
Time: 20 to 34 min

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