Bockfad

Bockfad is a very steep climb above Kandersteg in Bern. Its 18.0 TEP puts it above 92% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 39.7% and start 1.2 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 34 to 58 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. It faces north: the shady side, where snow stays longest. The nearest named summit, Jegertosse at 2,157 m, is 741 m away.

TEP: 18.0
Climb: +554 m
Distance: 2.2 km
Average grade: 25.1%
Time: 34 to 58 min

Climbs nearby

Kandersteg W climb, 980 m at 27.4%, Bern (same start)
Kandersteg N climb, 1.2 km at 23.6%, Bern (0.4 km away)
Kandersteg NW climb, 1.2 km at 26.6%, Bern (0.8 km away)
Kandersteg NW climb, 1.9 km at 16.1%, Bern (1 km away)
Kandersteg E climb, 2.1 km at 27.5%, Bern (1 km away)
Kandersteg E climb, 6.7 km at 17.8%, Bern (1.1 km away)