Zermatt SW climb

A power-hike climb above Zermatt in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 27.4% and start 446 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. Most runners need 27 to 46 minutes. At 7.5 TEP it is harder than 69% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step.

TEP: 7.5
Climb: +418 m
Distance: 2.5 km
Average grade: 16.8%
Time: 27 to 46 min

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Zermatt E climb, 5.5 km at 13.0%, Valais (0.2 km away)
Zermatt N climb, 1.6 km at 13.8%, Valais (1.3 km away)
Zermatt N climb, 562 m at 20.0%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Zermatt NW climb, 1.3 km at 16.1%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Zermatt N climb, 1.8 km at 28.4%, Valais (1.7 km away)
Zermatt NE climb, 1.5 km at 22.6%, Valais (2.9 km away)