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3 Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Balmonte

North-eastern ascent from Llagar
GPX Profile
Length
4.9 km
Height gain
311 m
Average
6.4%
Steepest km
7.1%
Summit altitude
438 m
Difficulty
58
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Elevation profile

127 m → 438 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Balmonte from Llagar
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 7.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.5 km
4–6%
0.6 km
6–8%
3.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.4–4.4
7.6%
2 km · km 2.4–4.4
7.2%

Time to the top

0h 21 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%
1 170 m 4.3%
2 237 m 6.7%
3 308 m 7.1%
4 380 m 7.1%
5 438 m 6.6%

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About Balmonte

How long and how steep?
From Llagar, Balmonte is 4.9 km long and climbs 311 m at an average of 6.4%, to a summit at 438 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 7.1%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 22 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 17 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 58.
Where is it?
It's in Asturias, Spain.

How hard is 58?

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

Alto de Bustarviejo, Navalafuente (cruce) 58
Muro di Ca' del Poggio, Casotto 58
Balmonte, Llagar 58
Puerto de las Palomas, Cazorla 58
Peña del Ituero, Puentes del Alagón 58

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