Blenio SW climb

This very steep climb rises above Blenio in Ticino. Expect 34 to 57 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 52.2% and start 1.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. The nearest named summit, Cima del Casletto at 2,782 m, is 649 m away. At 20.0 TEP it is harder than 94% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded difficult alpine hiking: climbing terrain, not a running route.

TEP
20.0
Climb
+554 m
Distance
2.1 km
Average grade
26.3%
Time
34 to 57 min

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