Elm N climb

This very steep climb rises above Elm in Glarus. Expect 33 to 55 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 37.1% and start 1.6 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest. The nearest named summit, Tritthöreli at 2,017 m, is 603 m away. At 15.0 TEP it is harder than 89% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places.

TEP
15.0
Climb
+523 m
Distance
2.2 km
Average grade
23.4%
Time
33 to 55 min

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