Urnäsch NW climb

A short, very steep climb above Urnäsch in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. At 6.0 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 26.2% and start 474 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 14 to 23 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, Hochalp at 1,530 m, is 427 m away.

TEP: 6.0
Climb: +220 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 21.6%
Time: 14 to 23 min

Climbs nearby

Urnäsch N climb, 720 m at 19.4%, Appenzell Ausserrhoden (0.5 km away)
Urnäsch E climb, 545 m at 19.5%, Appenzell Ausserrhoden (1.1 km away)
Urnäsch NE climb, 603 m at 20.2%, Appenzell Ausserrhoden (1.8 km away)
Urnäsch W climb, 1.8 km at 16.5%, Appenzell Ausserrhoden (2.1 km away)
Urnäsch S climb, 1.4 km at 26.2%, Appenzell Ausserrhoden (2.2 km away)
Nesslau E climb, 1.8 km at 19.4%, St. Gallen (2.3 km away)