Urnäsch NE climb

A short, very steep climb above Urnäsch in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 21.7% average. Expect 11 to 18 minutes. With 4.3 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing. The nearest named summit, Hochhamm at 1,274 m, is 688 m away.

TEP
4.3
Climb
+171 m
Distance
0.8 km
Average grade
21.7%
Time
11 to 18 min

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