Fontanella NW climb

A short, very steep climb above Fontanella in Vorarlberg. Its 21.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 45.6% and start 753 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 25 to 43 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring. The nearest named summit, Hochschere at 2,127 m, is 246 m away.

TEP: 21.0
Climb: +423 m
Distance: 1.3 km
Average grade: 32.5%
Time: 25 to 43 min

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Au W climb, 1.9 km at 17.4%, Vorarlberg (1.3 km away)
Fontanella SE climb, 973 m at 22.7%, Vorarlberg (1.4 km away)
Fontanella NE climb, 2.7 km at 17.7%, Vorarlberg (1.6 km away)
Fontanella W climb, 619 m at 20.5%, Vorarlberg (2 km away)