Champex-Lac NW climb

A very steep climb above Champex-Lac in Valais. Its 21.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 41.6% and start 208 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 29 to 50 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. The nearest named summit, Le Catogne at 2,598 m, is 724 m away.

TEP: 21.0
Climb: +484 m
Distance: 1.6 km
Average grade: 30.3%
Time: 29 to 50 min

Climbs nearby

Champex-Lac SW climb, 1.7 km at 41.3%, Valais (1.3 km away)
Champex-Lac N climb, 2.1 km at 16.1%, Valais (1.5 km away)
Les Valettes W climb, 5.3 km at 16.8%, Valais (1.6 km away)
Les Valettes NW climb, 1.5 km at 13.5%, Valais (1.6 km away)
Champex-Lac S climb, 1.0 km at 36.0%, Valais (1.7 km away)
Les Valettes E climb, 5.7 km at 12.8%, Valais (1.9 km away)