Giswil N climb

This long, power-hike climb rises above Giswil in Obwalden. The nearest named summit, Arnitriste at 2,004 m, is 695 m away. Its 12.0 TEP puts it above 84% of catalogued climbs. Expect 52 to 88 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 23.8% and start 3.4 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest.

TEP: 12.0
Climb: +787 m
Distance: 5.2 km
Average grade: 15.2%
Time: 52 to 88 min

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