Kandersteg N climb

A long, very steep climb above Kandersteg in Bern. The hardest 500 metres average 30.2% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 73 to 123 minutes. At 26.0 TEP it is harder than 97% of the climbs in the catalogue. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Gasteräspitz at 2,821 m, is 720 m away.

TEP: 26.0
Climb: +1149 m
Distance: 5.8 km
Average grade: 19.9%
Time: 73 to 123 min

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