Château-d'Oex SW climb

This short, very steep climb rises above Château-d'Oex in Vaud. Expect 16 to 27 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 24.3% and start 737 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. The nearest named summit, Planachaux at 1,925 m, is 625 m away. With 6.0 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter.

TEP: 6.0
Climb: +255 m
Distance: 1.3 km
Average grade: 19.9%
Time: 16 to 27 min

Climbs nearby

Château-d'Oex E climb, 1.4 km at 12.9%, Vaud (0.8 km away)
Château-d'Oex SW climb, 1.3 km at 15.4%, Vaud (1 km away)
Château-d'Oex W climb, 3.1 km at 18.7%, Vaud (1.3 km away)
Château-d'Oex E climb, 1.4 km at 17.6%, Vaud (1.4 km away)
Château-d'Oex S climb, 1.2 km at 17.7%, Vaud (1.4 km away)
Rossinière W climb, 1.8 km at 12.4%, Vaud (1.8 km away)