Ormont-Dessus W climb

A short, very steep climb above Ormont-Dessus in Vaud. Its 16.0 TEP puts it above 90% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 43.9% and start 717 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 22 to 38 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. West-facing: shaded in the morning, in the sun through the afternoon. The nearest named summit, La Palette at 2,171 m, is 306 m away.

TEP: 16.0
Climb: +370 m
Distance: 1.3 km
Average grade: 29.2%
Time: 22 to 38 min

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