Saas-Grund SE climb

A short, very steep climb above Saas-Grund in Valais. At 43.0 TEP it is harder than almost every climb in the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 52.1% and start 326 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 28 to 47 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. Southeast-facing, so it takes the morning sun and clears of snow earlier in spring. The nearest named summit, Jegihorn at 3,206 m, is 235 m away.

TEP: 43.0
Climb: +476 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 47.3%
Time: 28 to 47 min

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Saas-Grund NW climb, 2.9 km at 14.1%, Valais (0.6 km away)
Saas-Grund SW climb, 1.4 km at 20.9%, Valais (1.2 km away)
Saas-Grund SW climb, 1.4 km at 19.6%, Valais (1.2 km away)
Saas-Grund SW climb, 1.5 km at 16.6%, Valais (2.5 km away)
Saas-Grund SW climb, 1.8 km at 20.9%, Valais (2.5 km away)
Saas-Balen S climb, 2.1 km at 16.4%, Valais (2.7 km away)