Gersau SW climb

A short, very steep climb above Gersau in Schwyz. The hardest 500 metres average 26.1% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 17 to 29 minutes. At 7.5 TEP it is harder than 69% of the climbs in the catalogue. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places.

TEP
7.5
Climb
+279 m
Distance
1.2 km
Average grade
22.4%
Time
17 to 29 min

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