Zermatt W climb

A short, very steep climb above Zermatt in Valais. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 21.1% average. Expect 10 to 16 minutes. Its 3.8 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. It faces west: cool in the morning, sunny and warm from midday. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. The nearest named summit, Gagenhaupt at 2,568 m, is 644 m away.

TEP: 3.8
Climb: +155 m
Distance: 0.7 km
Average grade: 21.1%
Time: 10 to 16 min

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Zermatt N climb, 1.2 km at 19.3%, Valais (1.2 km away)
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Zermatt NE climb, 1.4 km at 15.7%, Valais (1.3 km away)