category HC
Alto de Sotres
1 172 m
ascent
20.53 km
length
5.71 %
gradient
312
coefficient
Climb information
The Alto de Sotres, located in the Asturias region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 20.53 kilometers and an average gradient of 5.71%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Alto de Sotres?
The Alto de Sotres is a true test of strength and endurance. Known for its steep gradients and long ascent, this climb has earned its HC category rating, pushing cyclists to their absolute limits. Rising from 142 meters to 1303 meters, it provides an epic climb of 1172 meters over 20.53 kilometers.
Cycling Tips
Make sure you're prepared for this extreme challenge with plenty of water, nutrition, and mental strength. The consistent incline and high altitude make this one of the hardest climbs you'll encounter.