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4 Where this climb is: SoachaCundinamarca, Colombia

Alto de la Cruz

North-eastern ascent from El Charquito
GPX Profile
Length
1.7 km
Height gain
123 m
Average
7.2%
Steepest km
8.0%
Summit altitude
2608 m
Difficulty
26

Elevation profile

2486 m → 2613 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de la Cruz from El Charquito
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 8.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.2 km
4–6%
0.3 km
6–8%
0.5 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
0.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.4–1.4
9.8%

Time to the top

0h 08 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 2565 m 8.0%
2 2608 m 6.1%

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About Alto de la Cruz

How long and how steep?
From El Charquito, Alto de la Cruz is 1.7 km long and climbs 123 m at an average of 7.2%, to a summit at 2,608 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 8.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 9 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 7 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 4 climb, with a difficulty score of 26.
Where is it?
It's in Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia.

How hard is 26?

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

Alto del Escamplero, San Pedro de Nora 27
Puerto de la Cruz por Los Romeros, El Repilado 26
Alto de la Cruz, El Charquito 26
Santa Icia, Morás 26
Côte de Saint-Ferréol, Revel 26

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