Melchsee-Frutt SE climb

This run-hike climb rises above Melchsee-Frutt in Obwalden. Expect 26 to 43 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 25.4% and start 2.6 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Southeast-facing, so it takes the morning sun and clears of snow earlier in spring. The nearest named summit, Hochstollen at 2,481 m, is 528 m away. At 2.4 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. It is graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling, where a fall would be serious.

TEP
2.4
Climb
+333 m
Distance
3.3 km
Average grade
10.0%
Time
26 to 43 min

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