Axalp W climb

A very steep climb above Axalp in Bern. Its 29.0 TEP puts it above 97% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 40.7% and start 1.1 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 42 to 71 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. West-facing: shaded in the morning, in the sun through the afternoon. The nearest named summit, Gärstenhoren at 2,798 m, is 616 m away.

TEP: 29.0
Climb: +690 m
Distance: 2.4 km
Average grade: 29.2%
Time: 42 to 71 min

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