Piotta S climb

A short, very steep climb above Piotta in Ticino. At 3.1 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 21.1% average. Most runners need 8 to 13 minutes. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. South-facing, so it is hot in summer and one of the first to clear of snow. The nearest named summit, Föisc at 2,208 m, is 774 m away.

TEP: 3.1
Climb: +125 m
Distance: 0.6 km
Average grade: 21.1%
Time: 8 to 13 min

Climbs nearby

Piotta E climb, 1.5 km at 16.9%, Ticino (0.5 km away)
Piotta SE climb, 1.1 km at 21.4%, Ticino (0.6 km away)
Ambrì W climb, 1.7 km at 13.0%, Ticino (0.6 km away)
Piotta S climb, 1.7 km at 16.1%, Ticino (0.7 km away)
Piotta S climb, 3.1 km at 16.3%, Ticino (0.9 km away)
Piotta SW climb, 1.2 km at 14.1%, Ticino (1.4 km away)