Fiesch E climb

A short, very steep climb above Fiesch in Valais. Its 6.5 TEP puts it above 63% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 25.2% and start 939 m in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 18 to 30 minutes. Graded demanding mountain hiking, meaning footing matters more than fitness in places. It faces east: sun early, shade after lunch. The nearest named summit, Eggishorn at 2,926 m, is 527 m away.

TEP: 6.5
Climb: +277 m
Distance: 1.4 km
Average grade: 20.4%
Time: 18 to 30 min

Climbs nearby

Fieschertal SE climb, 1.1 km at 14.9%, Valais (same start)
Fiesch S climb, 2.5 km at 15.9%, Valais (0.8 km away)
Fiesch E climb, 601 m at 24.7%, Valais (0.8 km away)
Fiesch S climb, 1.6 km at 16.2%, Valais (0.9 km away)
Fieschertal S climb, 2.0 km at 12.4%, Valais (1 km away)
Fieschertal NE climb, 800 m at 17.4%, Valais (1.2 km away)