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4 Where this climb is: JaénAndalusia, Spain

Col de Hornos

Southern ascent
GPX Profile
Length
2.9 km
Height gain
129 m
Average
4.5%
Steepest km
5.9%
Summit altitude
869 m
Difficulty
19

Elevation profile

740 m → 869 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Col de Hornos
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 5.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.3 km
4–6%
0.8 km
6–8%
0.4 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.2–1.2
6.4%
2 km · km 0.0–2.0
5.0%

Time to the top

0h 10 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%
1 799 m 5.9%
2 840 m 4.1%
3 869 m 3.4%

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About Col de Hornos

How long and how steep?
Col de Hornos is 2.9 km long and climbs 129 m at an average of 4.5%, to a summit at 869 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 5.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 11 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 8 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 4 climb, with a difficulty score of 19.
Where is it?
It's in Jaén, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 19?

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

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Route des 36 Tournants, Engis 20
Col de Hornos 19
Alto de Sograndio, Trubia 19
Subida a Espejo, Castro 19

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