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2 Where this climb is: Community of Madrid, Spain

Alto de La Escondida

South-eastern ascent from Robledo de Chavela
GPX Profile
Length
14.0 km
Height gain
456 m
Average
3.2%
Steepest km
6.1%
Summit altitude
1263 m
Difficulty
70

Elevation profile

807 m → 1263 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de La Escondida from Robledo de Chavela
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 6.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
6.5 km
4–6%
5.8 km
6–8%
1.5 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.0–1.0
6.1%
2 km · km 9.8–11.8
5.2%
5 km · km 9.1–14.0
4.4%

Time to the top

0h 43 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%
1 868 m 6.1%
2 866 m −0.3%
3 860 m −0.6%
4 903 m 4.3%
5 891 m −1.2%
6 931 m 4.0%
7 972 m 4.1%
8 1016 m 4.5%
9 1044 m 2.8%
10 1072 m 2.8%

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About Alto de La Escondida

How long and how steep?
From Robledo de Chavela, Alto de La Escondida is 14.0 km long and climbs 456 m at an average of 3.2%, to a summit at 1,263 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 6.1%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 43 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 35 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 70.
Where is it?
It's in Community of Madrid, Spain.

How hard is 70?

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

Collado Calderón, Losilla 70
Puerto de Urbasa, Alsasua 70
Alto de La Escondida, Robledo de Chavela 70
Sameiro via Briteiros, Briteiros (São Salvador) 70
Coll de l'Alba, Tortosa 70

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