Distelgrat

This very steep climb rises above Geschinen in Valais. Expect 39 to 66 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 33.4% and start 1.9 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring. The nearest named summit, Mossmattestock at 2,475 m, is 604 m away. At 15.0 TEP it is harder than 89% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands.

TEP
15.0
Climb
+617 m
Distance
3.0 km
Average grade
20.8%
Time
39 to 66 min

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