Oberrickenstrasse

Oberrickenstrasse is a short, very steep climb above Walde SG in St. Gallen. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 30.6% and start 450 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 14 to 24 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. Facing southeast, it is in the sun from early morning.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +227 m
Distance: 1.0 km
Average grade: 22.2%
Time: 14 to 24 min

Climbs nearby

Walde SG S climb, 731 m at 18.5%, St. Gallen (1.3 km away)
Walde SG SE climb, 952 m at 19.4%, St. Gallen (1.4 km away)
Walde SG SE climb, 576 m at 21.2%, St. Gallen (1.5 km away)
Hintergoldingen NW climb, 1.6 km at 16.3%, St. Gallen (1.9 km away)
Walde SG S climb, 2.1 km at 15.0%, St. Gallen (1.9 km away)
Walde SG NW climb, 961 m at 24.1%, St. Gallen (1.9 km away)