Urnäsch N climb

A very steep climb above Urnäsch in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 29.1% and start 731 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 21 to 35 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. The nearest named summit, Spitzli at 1,519 m, is 855 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +319 m
Distance: 1.8 km
Average grade: 18.2%
Time: 21 to 35 min

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