Sachseln N climb

A very steep climb above Sachseln in Obwalden. Its 18.0 TEP puts it above 92% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 36.9% and start 982 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 44 to 74 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, Höch Dossen at 1,885 m, is 830 m away.

TEP: 18.0
Climb: +695 m
Distance: 3.2 km
Average grade: 21.7%
Time: 44 to 74 min

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Sachseln SW climb, 1.1 km at 17.2%, Obwalden (0.3 km away)
Ewil NE climb, 635 m at 17.9%, Obwalden (0.6 km away)
Sachseln NW climb, 628 m at 20.7%, Obwalden (0.6 km away)
Ewil N climb, 1.6 km at 26.9%, Obwalden (0.9 km away)
Sachseln NE climb, 1.4 km at 21.7%, Obwalden (1 km away)
Sachseln NW climb, 2.6 km at 14.3%, Obwalden (1 km away)