Pontresina SW climb
A short, power-hike climb above Pontresina in Graubünden. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 17.6% average. At 4.8 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Expect 17 to 28 minutes. The nearest named summit, Piz Lagalb at 2,959 m, is 454 m away. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early.
- TEP
- 4.8
- Climb
- +261 m
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Average grade
- 17.6%
- Time
- 17 to 28 min
Climbs nearby
- Pontresina E climb, 1.3 km at 18.8%, Graubünden (0.6 km away)
- Pontresina E climb, 5.6 km at 13.9%, Graubünden (1.4 km away)
- Pontresina NW climb, 3.4 km at 17.0%, Graubünden (1.9 km away)
- Pontresina NE climb, 1.6 km at 18.8%, Graubünden (1.9 km away)
- Pontresina SE climb, 1.0 km at 16.7%, Graubünden (2.9 km away)
- Pontresina NE climb, 641 m at 24.0%, Graubünden (3.1 km away)
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