Altigraphs
Popular climbs Pico del Veleta por Collado de las Sabinas Pico del Veleta por Canales Pico del Veleta
Or browse
Map Regions
Join Altigraphs
  • Save climbs to ride later
  • Add rider notes and photos
  • Add a missing climb or fix one
Sign up Log in
Add a climb
Preferences
EN ES FR IT
HC Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Alto de La Cobertoria

Eastern ascent from Pola de Lena
GPX Profile
Length
9.9 km
Height gain
868 m
Average
8.8%
Steepest km
12.1%
Summit altitude
1177 m
Difficulty
279
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

308 m → 1177 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de La Cobertoria from Pola de Lena
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 12.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.7 km
4–6%
0.5 km
6–8%
1.0 km
8–10%
2.0 km
10–14%
4.8 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.0–4.0
12.2%
2 km · km 2.4–4.4
11.8%
5 km · km 2.3–7.3
11.5%

Time to the top

0h 58 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

Export CSV
Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 360 m 5.1%
2 446 m 8.6%
3 548 m 10.2%
4 669 m 12.1%
5 782 m 11.4%
6 898 m 11.6%
7 1007 m 10.9%
8 1095 m 8.8%
9 1159 m 6.3%
10 1177 m 1.9%

Route map

Two fingers to pan
Directions
Road surface not mapped yet Report a road type
No tunnels mapped Map a tunnel

How hard is 279?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

Passo di San Valentino, Mori 280
Passo di Croce Arcana, Fanano 280
Alto de La Cobertoria, Pola de Lena 279
Repetidor de Mijas, Benalmádena Costa 278
Rasos de Peguera, Berga 277

Around here

Map of climbs around here Search every climb

Help complete this climb

Riders’ photos, notes and corrections make every profile better.

Add a photo No photos yet — the last kilometre, the summit sign Write a rider note Traffic, water, where it really bites Map a tunnel Mark where the road goes underground Report a road type Not mapped yet — paved, unpaved or cobbles
Vote the best months to ride No votes yet
Nobody has voted yet Ridden this one? Tap the months you'd recommend to help other riders time it right.
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
▼
N
D
Tap a month you'd recommend
Edit climb data Report an error History
Added by altigraphs · 1 contributor

Climbs nearby

Alto del Gamoniteiro From Pola de Lena · starts here
15.1 km +1462 m 9.7%