Accès Tour d'Aï

Accès Tour d'Aï is a short, very steep climb above Leysin in Vaud. Its 18.0 TEP puts it above 92% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 38.2% and start 404 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 25 to 43 minutes. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. The nearest named summit, Tour d'Aï at 2,330 m, is 573 m away.

TEP: 18.0
Climb: +417 m
Distance: 1.4 km
Average grade: 30.1%
Time: 25 to 43 min

Climbs nearby

Leysin NE climb, 533 m at 21.0%, Vaud (0.3 km away)
Leysin S climb, 1.3 km at 23.8%, Vaud (0.5 km away)
Leysin NE climb, 1.7 km at 12.2%, Vaud (0.5 km away)
Leysin E climb, 948 m at 26.8%, Vaud (1.2 km away)
Leysin S climb, 530 m at 22.7%, Vaud (1.2 km away)
Leysin SW climb, 677 m at 23.2%, Vaud (1.2 km away)