Alpthal NW climb

A short, very steep climb above Alpthal in Schwyz. At 3.8 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 24.3% average. Most runners need 8 to 13 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. The nearest named summit, Butziflue at 1,601 m, is 257 m away.

TEP
3.8
Climb
+123 m
Distance
0.5 km
Average grade
24.3%
Time
8 to 13 min

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