Gresso NW climb
A short, power-hike climb above Gresso in Ticino. The hardest 500 metres average 23.2% and start 469 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. Most runners need 10 to 17 minutes. At 2.9 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The nearest named summit, Al Pizz dala Bássa at 2,024 m, is 415 m away.
- TEP
- 2.9
- Climb
- +155 m
- Distance
- 0.9 km
- Average grade
- 17.7%
- Time
- 10 to 17 min
Climbs nearby
- Vergeletto SE climb, 1.2 km at 16.7%, Ticino (0.2 km away)
- Gresso S climb, 1.1 km at 18.7%, Ticino (0.6 km away)
- Gresso S climb, 723 m at 34.7%, Ticino (0.9 km away)
- Vergeletto SE climb, 963 m at 19.6%, Ticino (1.2 km away)
- Maggia E climb, 1.5 km at 15.4%, Ticino (1.5 km away)
- Maggia NE climb, 883 m at 19.0%, Ticino (2 km away)
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