Castel San Pietro SE climb

A very steep climb above Castel San Pietro in Ticino. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 26.0% and start 603 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 20 to 34 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. The nearest named summit, Monte Generoso at 1,701 m, is 818 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +310 m
Distance: 1.6 km
Average grade: 18.8%
Time: 20 to 34 min

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Breggia E climb, 1.4 km at 29.8%, Ticino (1.1 km away)
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