Alpstrasse

A long, power-hike climb above Obergesteln in Valais. The hardest 500 metres average 19.3% and start 2.1 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. It faces south: warm in summer, and often clear of snow when the slopes around it are not. Most runners need 56 to 95 minutes. At 11.0 TEP it is harder than 81% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter.

TEP
11.0
Climb
+837 m
Distance
5.9 km
Average grade
14.3%
Time
56 to 95 min

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