Pontresina N climb

A short, power-hike climb above Pontresina in Graubünden. The hardest 500 metres average 28.2% and start 385 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. Most runners need 11 to 18 minutes. At 3.0 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step.

TEP
3.0
Climb
+165 m
Distance
0.9 km
Average grade
17.7%
Time
11 to 18 min

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