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Yes. Basically, energy is ALWAYS conserved. In this case, if it takes an extra effort to go up, that's because other type of energy (the energy from your muscles in this case) is converted into gravitational potential energy.

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Q: When you walk upstairs how are you obeying the law of conservation of energy?
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