Blenio SW climb

A power-hike climb above Blenio in Ticino. The hardest 500 metres average 25.3% and start 1.2 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. Most runners need 43 to 73 minutes. At 9.0 TEP it is harder than 76% of the climbs in the catalogue. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places.

TEP
9.0
Climb
+650 m
Distance
4.4 km
Average grade
14.8%
Time
43 to 73 min

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