Monte Gridone, Cresta SE

A short, very steep climb above Brissago in Ticino. The hardest 500 metres average 33.0% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 10 to 16 minutes. At 7.0 TEP it is harder than 66% of the climbs in the catalogue. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Cruit at 2,085 m, is 355 m away.

TEP: 7.0
Climb: +161 m
Distance: 0.5 km
Average grade: 29.4%
Time: 10 to 16 min

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Brissago SE climb, 822 m at 20.4%, Ticino (1.8 km away)
Brissago NE climb, 3.4 km at 20.0%, Ticino (2 km away)
Brissago NW climb, 644 m at 24.9%, Ticino (2.6 km away)