Hopfgarten in Defereggen N climb

This short, power-hike climb rises above Hopfgarten in Defereggen in Tirol. The nearest named summit, Hochegg at 2,720 m, is 651 m away. At 4.2 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Expect 16 to 27 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 24.7% and start 1.1 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It is graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling, where a fall would be serious. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley.

TEP: 4.2
Climb: +245 m
Distance: 1.5 km
Average grade: 16.8%
Time: 16 to 27 min

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Hopfgarten in Defereggen SW climb, 565 m at 23.4%, Tirol (1.3 km away)
Hopfgarten in Defereggen W climb, 850 m at 29.3%, Tirol (2.1 km away)
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