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2 Where this climb is: LugoGalicia, Spain

Alto de Vilaesteva

South-western ascent from Sarria
Length
18.4 km
Height gain
531 m
Average
2.9%
Steepest km
6.8%
Summit altitude
945 m
Difficulty
91
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

412 m → 945 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de Vilaesteva from Sarria
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 6.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
10.0 km
4–6%
4.9 km
6–8%
3.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.9–6.9
7.0%
2 km · km 13.4–15.4
6.3%
5 km · km 12.2–17.2
5.5%

Time to the top

0h 53 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%
1 414 m 0.0%
2 415 m 0.1%
3 415 m 0.0%
4 414 m −0.1%
5 427 m 1.3%
6 460 m 3.3%
7 528 m 6.8%
8 525 m −0.3%
9 510 m −1.4%
10 560 m 5.0%

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About Alto de Vilaesteva

How long and how steep?
From Sarria, Alto de Vilaesteva is 18.4 km long and climbs 531 m at an average of 2.9%, to a summit at 945 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 6.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 54 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 44 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 91. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Alto de Vilaesteva.
Where is it?
It's in Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 91?

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

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