Geissteg

This long, very steep climb rises above Matt in Glarus. Expect 68 to 114 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 47.5% and start 4.5 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley. The nearest named summit, Stuelegghoren at 1,859 m, is 502 m away. At 26.0 TEP it is harder than 97% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded alpine hiking, with exposed rock where you may need your hands.

TEP
26.0
Climb
+1073 m
Distance
5.1 km
Average grade
20.9%
Time
68 to 114 min

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