Orsières S climb

A short, very steep climb above Orsières in Valais. With 4.0 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 22.7% average. Most runners need 9 to 16 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. The nearest named summit, Pointe des Gros Six at 2,874 m, is 315 m away.

TEP: 4.0
Climb: +148 m
Distance: 0.7 km
Average grade: 22.7%
Time: 9 to 16 min

Climbs nearby

Liddes N climb, 729 m at 23.5%, Valais (1.1 km away)
Orsières SW climb, 2.9 km at 22.5%, Valais (1.4 km away)
La Fouly N climb, 2.2 km at 13.4%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Liddes E climb, 1.0 km at 19.2%, Valais (1.8 km away)
Orsières NW climb, 2.2 km at 19.2%, Valais (1.9 km away)
Orsières E climb, 3.6 km at 12.9%, Valais (2 km away)