Verzasca NW climb

A very steep climb above Verzasca in Ticino. Its 13.0 TEP puts it above 86% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 37.6% and start 826 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 29 to 48 minutes. Graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling where a slip has consequences. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring. The nearest named summit, Poncione del Vènn at 2,477 m, is 522 m away.

TEP: 13.0
Climb: +458 m
Distance: 2.0 km
Average grade: 22.5%
Time: 29 to 48 min

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