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2 Where this climb is: Alacant / AlicanteValencian Community, Spain

Coll de Rates

South-western ascent from Bolulla
Length
14.2 km
Height gain
423 m
Average
3.0%
Steepest km
6.6%
Summit altitude
627 m
Difficulty
85
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

204 m → 627 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Coll de Rates from Bolulla
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 6.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
6.3 km
4–6%
5.4 km
6–8%
2.3 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.5–3.5
7.6%
2 km · km 2.4–4.4
7.1%
5 km · km 0.8–5.8
5.8%

Time to the top

0h 44 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%
1 244 m 4.0%
2 305 m 6.1%
3 361 m 5.6%
4 427 m 6.6%
5 488 m 6.1%
6 531 m 4.2%
7 585 m 5.5%
8 554 m −3.2%
9 511 m −4.2%
10 548 m 3.7%

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About Coll de Rates

How long and how steep?
From Bolulla, Coll de Rates is 14.2 km long and climbs 423 m at an average of 3.0%, to a summit at 627 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 4, averages 6.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 45 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 36 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 85. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Coll de Rates.
Where is it?
It's in Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.

How hard is 85?

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

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