Filzbach NW climb

A short, very steep climb above Filzbach in Glarus. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 28.6% and start 428 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 18 to 31 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring. The nearest named summit, Stöckli at 1,845 m, is 219 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +289 m
Distance: 1.5 km
Average grade: 19.8%
Time: 18 to 31 min

Climbs nearby

Mollis W climb, 800 m at 25.1%, Glarus (0.7 km away)
Filzbach N climb, 1.3 km at 14.4%, Glarus (1 km away)
Filzbach N climb, 2.4 km at 23.0%, Glarus (1 km away)
Filzbach S climb, 619 m at 21.7%, Glarus (1.2 km away)
Mollis S climb, 2.6 km at 10.4%, Glarus (1.6 km away)
Filzbach N climb, 2.5 km at 15.6%, Glarus (1.6 km away)