Elm E climb

This very steep climb rises above Elm in Glarus. Expect 26 to 44 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 32.9% and start 1.3 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It faces east: sun early, shade after lunch. The nearest named summit, Gletscherhoren at 2,804 m, is 651 m away. At 8.5 TEP it is harder than 74% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded alpine hiking: exposed, rocky ground that needs sure feet and some use of the hands.

TEP: 8.5
Climb: +403 m
Distance: 2.1 km
Average grade: 18.8%
Time: 26 to 44 min

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