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3 Where this climb is: BarcelonaCatalonia, Spain

Caus

Western ascent from Vacarisses
GPX Profile
Length
3.9 km
Height gain
206 m
Average
5.3%
Steepest km
5.7%
Summit altitude
638 m
Difficulty
31

Elevation profile

432 m → 638 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Caus from Vacarisses
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 5.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.8 km
4–6%
1.9 km
6–8%
1.0 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.6–3.6
7.7%
2 km · km 1.6–3.6
5.5%

Time to the top

0h 15 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%
1 484 m 5.2%
2 530 m 4.6%
3 587 m 5.7%
4 638 m 5.7%

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About Caus

How long and how steep?
From Vacarisses, Caus is 3.9 km long and climbs 206 m at an average of 5.3%, to a summit at 638 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 5.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 15 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 12 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 31.
Where is it?
It's in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

How hard is 31?

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

Guadalcázar, Río Guadajoz 32
Castillo de Almodóvar (atravesando el pueblo), Almodóvar 31
Caus, Vacarisses 31
Côte de Chavannes-sur-Moudon, Moudon 31
Côte du Long Thier par Huy, Huy 31

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