Waag N climb

A short, very steep climb above Waag in Schwyz. The hardest 500 metres average 26.4% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 13 to 21 minutes. At 3.9 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. The nearest named summit, Farenstock at 1,640 m, is 510 m away.

TEP: 3.9
Climb: +196 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 18.7%
Time: 13 to 21 min

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Waag N climb, 1.3 km at 17.8%, Schwyz (0.8 km away)
Waag W climb, 1.5 km at 15.6%, Schwyz (0.9 km away)
Waag SW climb, 558 m at 23.6%, Schwyz (1.6 km away)