Fionnay SE climb

This short, very steep climb rises above Fionnay in Valais. Expect 19 to 33 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 33.4% and start 932 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Southeast-facing, so it takes the morning sun and clears of snow earlier in spring. The nearest named summit, Tête du Sarshlau at 2,656 m, is 285 m away. At 9.0 TEP it is harder than 76% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded alpine hiking, with exposed rock where you may need your hands.

TEP
9.0
Climb
+312 m
Distance
1.3 km
Average grade
23.2%
Time
19 to 33 min

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