Champex-Lac S climb

A short, very steep climb above Champex-Lac in Valais. Its 22.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 50.4% and start 277 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 22 to 38 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. South-facing, so it is hot in summer and one of the first to clear of snow. The nearest named summit, Pointe Gerboz, is 167 m away.

TEP: 22.0
Climb: +377 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 36.0%
Time: 22 to 38 min

Climbs nearby

Champex-Lac NW climb, 1.5 km at 12.8%, Valais (1.3 km away)
Champex-Lac S climb, 1.4 km at 33.5%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Champex-Lac N climb, 2.1 km at 16.1%, Valais (1.6 km away)
Champex-Lac NW climb, 1.6 km at 30.3%, Valais (1.7 km away)
Champex-Lac SW climb, 769 m at 35.3%, Valais (1.8 km away)
Champex-Lac E climb, 3.1 km at 10.5%, Valais (1.9 km away)