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1 Where this climb is: MalagaAndalusia, Spain

Alto de los Castillejos

South-western ascent
Length
11.3 km
Height gain
670 m
Average
5.9%
Steepest km
10.0%
Summit altitude
722 m
Difficulty
146

Elevation profile

52 m → 728 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de los Castillejos
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 6 at 10.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.8 km
4–6%
2.0 km
6–8%
1.0 km
8–10%
2.5 km
10–14%
1.3 km
14%+
0.8 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 9.3–10.3
11.1%
2 km · km 4.2–6.2
9.6%
5 km · km 1.7–6.7
7.7%

Time to the top

0h 54 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 86 m 3.4%
2 141 m 5.5%
3 195 m 5.4%
4 247 m 5.2%
5 339 m 9.2%
6 439 m 10.0%
7 501 m 6.2%
8 509 m 0.8%
9 575 m 6.6%
10 666 m 9.1%

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About Alto de los Castillejos

How long and how steep?
Alto de los Castillejos is 11.3 km long and climbs 670 m at an average of 5.9%, to a summit at 722 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 6, averages 10.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 54 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 42 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 146.
Where is it?
It's in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 146?

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

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