Faido S climb

This very steep climb rises above Faido in Ticino. Expect 29 to 49 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 42.9% and start 1.5 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, Poncione di Nara at 2,433 m, is 339 m away. At 13.0 TEP it is harder than 86% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands.

TEP: 13.0
Climb: +461 m
Distance: 2.0 km
Average grade: 23.0%
Time: 29 to 49 min

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