Karwendelsteig

Karwendelsteig is a short, very steep climb above Mittenwald in Bayern. At 3.6 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 23.9% and start 292 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 10 to 17 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. North-facing, so it stays in shade and is the cooler choice on a hot day. The nearest named summit, Gamseck at 1,717 m, is 720 m away.

TEP: 3.6
Climb: +162 m
Distance: 0.8 km
Average grade: 19.9%
Time: 10 to 17 min

Climbs nearby

Mittenwald NW climb, 1.8 km at 28.9%, Bayern (same start)
Mittenwald SW climb, 2.2 km at 21.0%, Bayern (same start)
Mittenwald W climb, 7.2 km at 19.4%, Bayern (0.5 km away)
Mittenwald W climb, 2.2 km at 36.1%, Bayern (0.7 km away)
Mittenwald NE climb, 567 m at 19.9%, Bayern (0.7 km away)
Mittenwald N climb, 1.5 km at 19.8%, Bayern (1.4 km away)