Vercorin N climb

A short, very steep climb above Vercorin in Valais. Its 8.5 TEP puts it above 74% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 35.1% and start 668 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 18 to 31 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest. The nearest named summit, Mont Major at 2,374 m, is 466 m away.

TEP
8.5
Climb
+292 m
Distance
1.3 km
Average grade
23.3%
Time
18 to 31 min

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