Zinal S climb

This very steep climb rises above Zinal in Valais. Expect 21 to 36 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 27.5% and start 1.2 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. The nearest named summit, Roc de la Vache at 2,581 m, is 822 m away. At 8.5 TEP it is harder than 74% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter.

TEP
8.5
Climb
+335 m
Distance
1.6 km
Average grade
21.3%
Time
21 to 36 min

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