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HC GranadaAndalusia, Spain

Antenas Sierra de Lujar por Rubite

Southern ascent from Castell de Ferro — the hardest of the 2 ways up

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Length: 31.4 km
Height gain: 1826 m
Average: 5.8%
Steepest km: 12.4%
Summit altitude: 1854 m
Difficulty: 511

Andalusia · 3rd of the five hardest

2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Castell de Ferro 31.4 km, 5.8% average, 1826 m height gain
Orgiva 21.4 km, 7.2% average, 1536 m height gain

Elevation profile

29 m → 1869 m Touch or hover to inspect

0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+

Steepest km: km 10 at 12.4%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%: 9.9 km
4–6%: 5.5 km
6–8%: 4.5 km
8–10%: 5.3 km
10–14%: 5.5 km
14%+: 0.8 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 9.6–10.6: 17.7%
2 km · km 9.6–11.6: 14.1%
5 km · km 6.4–11.4: 10.5%

Time to the top

2h 23 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	Gain	Gradient	Max
1	52 m	+23 m	2.3%	3.0%
2	80 m	+28 m	2.8%	3.2%
3	112 m	+32 m	3.2%	4.0%
4	141 m	+29 m	2.9%	4.0%
5	176 m	+36 m	3.6%	4.4%
6	242 m	+66 m	6.6%	8.4%
7	342 m	+99 m	9.9%	12.0%
8	443 m	+102 m	10.2%	12.8%
9	511 m	+68 m	6.8%	9.8%
10	635 m	+124 m	12.4%	27.8%
11	729 m	+94 m	9.4%	25.4%
12	845 m	+116 m	11.6%	21.6%
13	850 m	+5 m	0.5%	10.8%
14	830 m	−20 m	−2.0%	7.0%
15	911 m	+81 m	8.1%	9.6%
16	982 m	+71 m	7.1%	8.2%
17	1038 m	+56 m	5.6%	8.0%
18	1092 m	+54 m	5.4%	6.6%
19	1107 m	+15 m	1.5%	5.6%
20	1072 m	−35 m	−3.5%	0.2%
21	1055 m	−17 m	−1.7%	6.0%
22	1111 m	+56 m	5.6%	6.8%
23	1151 m	+40 m	4.0%	9.0%
24	1224 m	+73 m	7.3%	12.0%
25	1314 m	+90 m	9.0%	10.6%
26	1401 m	+87 m	8.7%	11.8%
27	1492 m	+90 m	9.0%	11.0%
28	1590 m	+98 m	9.8%	11.0%
29	1701 m	+111 m	11.1%	13.8%
30	1802 m	+101 m	10.1%	12.8%
31	1859 m	+58 m	5.8%	11.0%
32	1854 m	−5 m	−1.2%	10.0%

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About Antenas Sierra de Lujar por Rubite

How long and how steep?: From Castell de Ferro, Antenas Sierra de Lujar por Rubite is 31.4 km long and climbs 1,826 m at an average of 5.8%, to a summit at 1,854 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 10, averages 12.4%.
How long does it take?: At 3 W/kg it takes about 2 h 23 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 51 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?: It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 511. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Antenas Sierra de Lujar.
Where is it?: It's in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 511?

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

Alto de l’Angliru, Santa Eulalia 513

Alto de l’Angliru, La Vega 513

Antenas Sierra de Lujar por Rubite, Castell de Ferro 511

Colláu Llesba/Collado de Llesba, Cosgaya 507

Pico del Veleta, Cenes de la Vega 507

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