Zermatt W climb

A short, power-hike climb above Zermatt in Valais. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. The gradient is steady, with no stretch much steeper than the 16.2% average. Its 3.8 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. Expect 16 to 26 minutes. The nearest named summit, Gornergrat at 3,100 m, is 888 m away. It faces west: cool in the morning, sunny and warm from midday.

TEP: 3.8
Climb: +238 m
Distance: 1.5 km
Average grade: 16.2%
Time: 16 to 26 min

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