Cat 3

Steingletscher

Obwalden, switzerland

At just 2.8km, Steingletscher is short but deceptively intense — 229m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 8.1%, the road kicks to 14% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. At 2,093m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Obwalden, Switzerland.

  • Higher summit than 99% of climbs in Obwalden.
  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 0 — 2km above 10% averaging 11.8%.

Steingletscher

Obwalden, switzerland

2.8km 229m 8.1%
3

Distance

2.8km

Avg Gradient

8.1%

Max Gradient

14%

Elevation Gain

229m

Summit

2,093m

Wall Rating

4.1

Conditions

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Feb
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Temperature

-8.8° Cold
-5.5° Cold
-5.3° Cold
-2.9° Cold
Cold
8.1° Cool
9.9° Cool
9.4° Cool
6.6° Cool
1.8° Cold
-4.4° Cold
-6.7° Cold

Rainfall

164mm Wet
139mm Wet
141mm Wet
128mm Moderate
156mm Wet
125mm Moderate
168mm Wet
189mm Wet
106mm Moderate
163mm Wet
169mm Wet
207mm Wet

Wind

10km/h Light
10km/h Light
10km/h Light
9km/h Calm
8km/h Calm
9km/h Calm
9km/h Calm
8km/h Calm
8km/h Calm
10km/h Light
10km/h Light
10km/h Light

What things cost

Typical prices in Switzerland

CHF5.50

Coffee

CHF7.00

Beer

CHF25.00

Meal

CHF3.00

Water

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