Grimentz SW climb

A very steep climb above Grimentz in Valais. Its 13.0 TEP puts it above 86% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 26.8% and start 932 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 29 to 50 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. Facing southwest, it takes the afternoon heat and melts out early in the year. The nearest named summit, Corne de Sorebois at 2,895 m, is 571 m away.

TEP
13.0
Climb
+471 m
Distance
2.1 km
Average grade
22.8%
Time
29 to 50 min

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