Gersau N climb

A short, very steep climb above Gersau in Schwyz. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 40.0% and start 441 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 13 to 22 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. The nearest named summit, Rigi Hochflue at 1,698 m, is 508 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +207 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 24.3%
Time: 13 to 22 min

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Ingenbohl SW climb, 621 m at 35.1%, Schwyz (0.7 km away)
Gersau SE climb, 732 m at 19.6%, Schwyz (0.8 km away)
Gersau SE climb, 1.4 km at 22.4%, Schwyz (0.9 km away)