Hergiswil (NW) NE climb

A short, very steep climb above Hergiswil (NW) in Nidwalden. The hardest 500 metres average 55.1% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 26 to 44 minutes. At 40.0 TEP it is harder than almost every climb in the catalogue. Facing northeast, it loses the sun before midday and keeps its snow into spring. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The nearest named summit, Chrummhorn at 1,254 m, is 386 m away.

TEP: 40.0
Climb: +444 m
Distance: 0.9 km
Average grade: 47.8%
Time: 26 to 44 min

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