La Chaux de-Ste-Croix NW climb
A short, very steep climb above La Chaux de-Ste-Croix in Vaud. The hardest 500 metres average 26.3% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 18 to 30 minutes. At 5.5 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. The path is graded easy hiking: the effort is in your lungs, not your footing.
- TEP
- 5.5
- Climb
- +274 m
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Average grade
- 18.3%
- Time
- 18 to 30 min
Climbs nearby
- La Chaux de-Ste-Croix N climb, 2.5 km at 15.1%, Vaud (0.8 km away)
- La Chaux de-Ste-Croix NE climb, 1.9 km at 12.6%, Vaud (0.9 km away)
- La Vraconnaz SW climb, 3.9 km at 12.8%, Vaud (1.1 km away)
- La Vraconnaz SW climb, 1.1 km at 20.4%, Vaud (1.5 km away)
- Sainte-Croix NW climb, 1.4 km at 15.4%, Vaud (1.5 km away)
- Baulmes E climb, 1.6 km at 19.5%, Vaud (1.7 km away)
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