steep ascent

Examples (10)

• They climbed the steep ascent on to the plateau.
• The final part of the trail was a steep ascent that tested our endurance.
• Cyclists dread the steep ascent on this part of the race course.
• After the steep ascent, we were rewarded with a breathtaking view from the summit.
• The old castle was perched atop a steep ascent, making it nearly impenetrable.
• Even the powerful jeep struggled with the steep ascent up the muddy track.
• The hike begins with a gentle slope before becoming a steep ascent.
• The steep ascent left many of the novice hikers out of breath.
• Be prepared for a steep ascent; you'll need good hiking boots.
• Tomorrow's journey will involve a long and steep ascent through the forest.