Blenio NW climb
A short, very steep climb above Blenio in Ticino. At 4.9 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 31.9% and start 552 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 13 to 21 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. The nearest named summit, Pizzo Bareta at 2,501 m, is 689 m away.
- TEP
- 4.9
- Climb
- +202 m
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Average grade
- 21.0%
- Time
- 13 to 21 min
Climbs nearby
- Blenio NW climb, 665 m at 18.7%, Ticino (0.6 km away)
- Faido SE climb, 1.9 km at 19.2%, Ticino (1.5 km away)
- Faido W climb, 855 m at 16.7%, Ticino (1.5 km away)
- Blenio SE climb, 1.6 km at 13.8%, Ticino (1.5 km away)
- Acquarossa S climb, 649 m at 19.0%, Ticino (1.8 km away)
- Chiggiogna S climb, 1.1 km at 20.4%, Ticino (2.4 km away)
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