Melchsee-Frutt SW climb

A short, power-hike climb above Melchsee-Frutt in Obwalden. Graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling where a slip has consequences. Its steepest 500 metres run at 25.9% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. With 4.4 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Expect 16 to 27 minutes. The nearest named summit, Murmelchopf at 2,255 m, is 487 m away. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year.

TEP: 4.4
Climb: +245 m
Distance: 1.4 km
Average grade: 17.3%
Time: 16 to 27 min

Climbs nearby

Melchsee-Frutt E climb, 850 m at 22.0%, Obwalden (0.2 km away)
Lungern N climb, 1.4 km at 17.4%, Obwalden (0.7 km away)
Lungern SW climb, 521 m at 35.9%, Obwalden (1 km away)
Lungern SE climb, 1.3 km at 15.7%, Obwalden (1.3 km away)
Melchsee-Frutt NW climb, 1.2 km at 15.7%, Obwalden (1.4 km away)
Melchsee-Frutt SE climb, 3.3 km at 10.0%, Obwalden (1.7 km away)