Château-d'Oex NW climb

This short, power-hike climb rises above Château-d'Oex in Vaud. The nearest named summit, Tête de la Minaude at 1,741 m, is 487 m away. With 3.9 TEP it lands near the middle of the catalogue. Expect 15 to 25 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 28.8% and start 886 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Graded as a hiking trail, so fitness matters more than footing. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring.

TEP
3.9
Climb
+227 m
Distance
1.3 km
Average grade
16.9%
Time
15 to 25 min

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