Fiesch SW climb

A short, very steep climb above Fiesch in Valais. At 3.2 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 27.7% and start 435 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 10 to 17 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. The nearest named summit, Fiescherhorli at 2,893 m, is 317 m away.

TEP: 3.2
Climb: +158 m
Distance: 0.8 km
Average grade: 18.9%
Time: 10 to 17 min

Climbs nearby

Bettmeralp N climb, 719 m at 17.4%, Valais (0.8 km away)
Bettmeralp SW climb, 540 m at 20.6%, Valais (1 km away)
Fiesch E climb, 601 m at 24.7%, Valais (1 km away)
Lax SW climb, 1.3 km at 17.1%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Fiesch S climb, 1.6 km at 16.7%, Valais (1.6 km away)
Fiesch SE climb, 2.4 km at 16.8%, Valais (1.6 km away)