Schwende-Rüte N climb

A short, very steep climb above Schwende-Rüte in Appenzell Innerrhoden. The hardest 500 metres average 24.4% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 11 to 19 minutes. At 4.0 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. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The nearest named summit, Kreuzberg I at 1,884 m, is 603 m away.

TEP: 4.0
Climb: +175 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 20.1%
Time: 11 to 19 min

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