Sommascona
Sommascona is a power-hike climb above Olivone in Ticino. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Expect 37 to 63 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 27.5% and start 3.5 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most.
- TEP
- 6.5
- Climb
- +548 m
- Distance
- 4.2 km
- Average grade
- 13.2%
- Time
- 37 to 63 min
Climbs nearby
- Olivone NE climb, 913 m at 15.4%, Ticino (same start)
- Olivone NE climb, 1.3 km at 15.6%, Ticino (0.4 km away)
- Olivone S climb, 1.5 km at 21.6%, Ticino (0.8 km away)
- Blenio E climb, 2.3 km at 17.5%, Ticino (0.8 km away)
- Olivone N climb, 1.0 km at 16.0%, Ticino (1.2 km away)
- Campo (Blenio) SW climb, 1.0 km at 23.9%, Ticino (1.7 km away)
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