Glis S climb

A power-hike climb above Glis in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 30.1% and start 1.0 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. Most runners need 18 to 30 minutes. Its 3.8 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Glishorn at 2,525 m, is 773 m away.

TEP
3.8
Climb
+270 m
Distance
1.8 km
Average grade
15.0%
Time
18 to 30 min

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