Saas-Almagell SW climb

This very steep climb rises above Saas-Almagell in Valais. Expect 30 to 51 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 30.9% and start 1.4 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early. The nearest named summit, Dri Horlini at 3,209 m, is 493 m away. At 14.0 TEP it is harder than 88% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step.

TEP: 14.0
Climb: +481 m
Distance: 2.1 km
Average grade: 23.2%
Time: 30 to 51 min

Climbs nearby

Saas-Almagell S climb, 976 m at 23.0%, Valais (0.5 km away)
Saas-Almagell W climb, 2.1 km at 17.4%, Valais (1.6 km away)
Saas-Almagell W climb, 1.7 km at 17.6%, Valais (1.7 km away)
Saas-Almagell SE climb, 1.8 km at 16.4%, Valais (2 km away)
Saas-Almagell SE climb, 780 m at 18.1%, Valais (2.3 km away)
Saas-Almagell SW climb, 1.3 km at 20.3%, Valais (3.4 km away)