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2 Where this climb is: BarcelonaCatalonia, Spain

Coll de l'Obac

Western ascent from Castellbell i el Vilar
GPX Profile
Length
12.4 km
Height gain
483 m
Average
3.9%
Steepest km
5.9%
Summit altitude
643 m
Difficulty
74
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Elevation profile

134 m → 643 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Coll de l'Obac from Castellbell i el Vilar
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 5.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.5 km
4–6%
5.2 km
6–8%
2.8 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.4–9.4
6.2%
2 km · km 6.1–8.1
5.9%
5 km · km 7.5–12.4
5.5%

Time to the top

0h 43 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%
1 182 m 2.1%
2 214 m 3.2%
3 215 m 0.2%
4 238 m 2.3%
5 261 m 2.3%
6 289 m 2.9%
7 349 m 5.9%
8 406 m 5.7%
9 459 m 5.3%
10 514 m 5.5%

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About Coll de l'Obac

How long and how steep?
From Castellbell i el Vilar, Coll de l'Obac is 12.4 km long and climbs 483 m at an average of 3.9%, to a summit at 643 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 5.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 43 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 34 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 74.
Where is it?
It's in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

How hard is 74?

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

Poza Climb, Poza de la Sal 74
Col du Donon, Luvigny 74
Coll de l'Obac, Castellbell i el Vilar 74
Requián, Vea 74
Coll de la Creu de Sapera, Sant Martí Sarroca 74

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