Zürs NW climb

This short, very steep climb rises above Zürs in Vorarlberg. Expect 22 to 37 minutes. The hardest 500 metres average 44.9% and start 835 m in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. Northwest-facing, so it stays cool and holds snow late. The nearest named summit, Rüfispitze Westgipfel at 2,632 m, is 502 m away. At 14.0 TEP it is harder than 88% of the climbs in the catalogue. It is graded demanding alpine hiking: exposed scrambling, where a fall would be serious.

TEP: 14.0
Climb: +360 m
Distance: 1.3 km
Average grade: 27.1%
Time: 22 to 37 min

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Zürs N climb, 1.5 km at 24.6%, Vorarlberg (2 km away)