Illgau SW climb

A power-hike climb above Illgau in Schwyz. The hardest 500 metres average 27.1% and start 1.1 km 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 28 to 47 minutes. At 8.5 TEP it is harder than 74% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded alpine hiking, with exposed rock where you may need your hands. The nearest named summit, Firstspitz at 1,623 m, is 881 m away.

TEP: 8.5
Climb: +434 m
Distance: 2.4 km
Average grade: 17.8%
Time: 28 to 47 min

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Stalden SE climb, 2.0 km at 27.0%, Schwyz (1.5 km away)
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Illgau W climb, 1.1 km at 14.8%, Schwyz (1.8 km away)