Engelberg SW climb

This very steep climb rises above Engelberg in Obwalden. Expect 48 to 82 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 46.7% and start 2.1 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. The nearest named summit, Wissberg at 2,627 m, is 614 m away. At 32.0 TEP it is harder than 98% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded alpine hiking, with exposed rock where you may need your hands.

TEP: 32.0
Climb: +795 m
Distance: 2.8 km
Average grade: 28.8%
Time: 48 to 82 min

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Engelberg NE climb, 562 m at 27.5%, Obwalden (1.4 km away)
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Engelberg SW climb, 545 m at 20.0%, Obwalden (1.5 km away)
Engelberg N climb, 3.5 km at 36.6%, Obwalden (1.7 km away)