Sentier de la Gouille

A short, very steep climb above Ovronnaz in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 24.7% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 11 to 19 minutes. With 3.9 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Grand Garde at 2,145 m, is 377 m away.

TEP: 3.9
Climb: +177 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 19.8%
Time: 11 to 19 min

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