Zermatt SW climb
A short, very steep climb above Zermatt in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 26.1% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 12 to 20 minutes. With 5.5 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter.
- TEP
- 5.5
- Climb
- +190 m
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Average grade
- 22.3%
- Time
- 12 to 20 min
Climbs nearby
- Zermatt SW climb, 2.1 km at 11.8%, Valais (0.2 km away)
- Zermatt NW climb, 2.2 km at 14.7%, Valais (0.8 km away)
- Zermatt W climb, 760 m at 22.5%, Valais (0.9 km away)
- Zermatt W climb, 2.2 km at 11.5%, Valais (1 km away)
- Zermatt SW climb, 1.3 km at 13.8%, Valais (1.1 km away)
- Zermatt W climb, 693 m at 23.5%, Valais (1.2 km away)
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