Pontresina S climb

A very steep climb above Pontresina in Graubünden. Its 7.0 TEP puts it above 66% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 27.8% and start 564 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 24 to 40 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. South-facing, so it is hot in summer and one of the first to clear of snow. The nearest named summit, Piz Chatscheders at 2,986 m, is 737 m away.

TEP: 7.0
Climb: +367 m
Distance: 2.0 km
Average grade: 18.1%
Time: 24 to 40 min

Climbs nearby

Pontresina SE climb, 1.6 km at 19.5%, Graubünden (2.4 km away)
Pontresina S climb, 1.6 km at 20.3%, Graubünden (2.4 km away)
Livigno E climb, 1.6 km at 23.6%, Lombardia (3.8 km away)
Livigno NW climb, 3.5 km at 19.8%, Lombardia (3.9 km away)
Pontresina NW climb, 3.4 km at 17.0%, Graubünden (4.2 km away)
Pontresina NE climb, 1.5 km at 17.9%, Graubünden (4.4 km away)