category HC
Puerto del Escudo from Entrambasmestas
857 m
ascent
16.22 km
length
5.29 %
gradient
225
coefficient
Climb information
The Puerto del Escudo from Entrambasmestas, located in the Cantabria region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 16.22 kilometers and an average gradient of 5.29%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Puerto del Escudo from Entrambasmestas?
The Puerto del Escudo from Entrambasmestas 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 210 meters to 978 meters, it provides an epic climb of 857 meters over 16.22 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.