Verzasca SE climb

A short, very steep climb above Verzasca in Ticino. Its 22.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 43.1% and start 538 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 28 to 47 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. The nearest named summit, Pizzo Barone at 2,864 m, is 354 m away.

TEP: 22.0
Climb: +464 m
Distance: 1.5 km
Average grade: 31.5%
Time: 28 to 47 min

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