Mels NW climb

A short, power-hike climb above Mels in St. Gallen. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. Its steepest 500 metres run at 22.1% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Its 2.8 TEP puts it in the easier half of the catalogue. Expect 10 to 17 minutes. The nearest named summit, Hochwart at 2,669 m, is 650 m away. Facing northwest, it stays cool and keeps its snow late into spring.

TEP: 2.8
Climb: +151 m
Distance: 0.8 km
Average grade: 17.8%
Time: 10 to 17 min

Climbs nearby

Vilters-Wangs NE climb, 1.2 km at 18.9%, St. Gallen (0.8 km away)
Mels NE climb, 1.5 km at 23.3%, St. Gallen (1 km away)
Vilters-Wangs E climb, 611 m at 21.8%, St. Gallen (1.1 km away)
Vilters-Wangs NE climb, 2.2 km at 12.5%, St. Gallen (1.6 km away)
Vilters-Wangs NW climb, 2.3 km at 15.7%, St. Gallen (2 km away)
Vilters-Wangs SE climb, 1.6 km at 20.9%, St. Gallen (2 km away)