Pontresina SW climb

A very steep climb above Pontresina in Graubünden. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 22.7% average. Expect 27 to 45 minutes. At 12.0 TEP it is harder than 84% of the climbs in the catalogue. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The nearest named summit, Munt da la Bês-cha at 2,765 m, is 647 m away.

TEP
12.0
Climb
+426 m
Distance
1.9 km
Average grade
22.7%
Time
27 to 45 min

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