Schwende-Rüte E climb

A short, very steep climb above Schwende-Rüte in Appenzell Innerrhoden. The hardest 500 metres average 23.4% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 7 to 12 minutes. At 2.6 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. East-facing, so it takes the morning sun and is in shade by the afternoon. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The nearest named summit, Westliche Dreifaltigkeit at 1,800 m, is 507 m away.

TEP: 2.6
Climb: +116 m
Distance: 0.6 km
Average grade: 20.2%
Time: 7 to 12 min

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