Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves from Ampuero

Located in the Cantabria region, the Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves from Ampuero is a demanding climb with a total ascent of 659 meters over 11.99 kilometers. With an average gradient of 5.50%, this Category 1 climb is challenging and requires serious stamina.

Why Ride the Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves from Ampuero?

The Hermitage of the Virgen de las Nieves from Ampuero is known for its steep sections and long distance, earning its Category 1 difficulty. Starting at 21 meters and reaching 667 meters, this climb offers 659 meters of elevation gain over 11.99 kilometers.

Cycling Tips

This climb requires excellent pacing and proper preparation. The steep gradient and length make it a significant challenge, so be ready to push yourself.