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2 Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga

Western ascent from A Galea
Length
12.0 km
Height gain
435 m
Average
3.6%
Steepest km
7.0%
Summit altitude
439 m
Difficulty
75
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

4 m → 439 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga from A Galea
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 7.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
6.8 km
4–6%
2.3 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.2–9.2
7.0%
2 km · km 7.0–9.0
7.0%
5 km · km 6.5–11.5
6.2%

Time to the top

0h 38 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 17 m 1.3%
2 14 m −0.3%
3 32 m 1.8%
4 48 m 1.6%
5 68 m 2.0%
6 95 m 2.8%
7 131 m 3.6%
8 201 m 7.0%
9 271 m 7.0%
10 332 m 6.2%

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About Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga

How long and how steep?
From A Galea, Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga is 12.0 km long and climbs 435 m at an average of 3.6%, to a summit at 439 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 8, averages 7.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 38 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 31 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 75. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Balmonte.
Where is it?
It's in Asturias, Spain.

How hard is 75?

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

Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga, A Galea 75

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