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HC Where this climb is: AlmeriaAndalusia, Spain

Collado de Estella

Northern ascent from Macael
GPX Profile
Length
16.2 km
Height gain
783 m
Average
4.8%
Steepest km
8.8%
Summit altitude
1307 m
Difficulty
144

Elevation profile

524 m → 1307 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Collado de Estella from Macael
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 8.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
5.5 km
4–6%
3.2 km
6–8%
6.0 km
8–10%
1.0 km
10–14%
0.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.2–9.2
9.4%
2 km · km 7.0–9.0
8.7%
5 km · km 4.2–9.2
6.1%

Time to the top

1h 02 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%
1 584 m 6.1%
2 622 m 3.7%
3 667 m 4.5%
4 738 m 7.1%
5 803 m 6.5%
6 844 m 4.1%
7 862 m 1.8%
8 948 m 8.6%
9 1036 m 8.8%
10 1069 m 3.3%

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About Collado de Estella

How long and how steep?
From Macael, Collado de Estella is 16.2 km long and climbs 783 m at an average of 4.8%, to a summit at 1,307 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 9, averages 8.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 02 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 49 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 144.
Where is it?
It's in Almeria, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 144?

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

La Farrapona, San Emiliano 144
Puerto del Arenal, Arenas de San Pedro 144
Collado de Estella, Macael 144
Passo della Forcella, Gagliano Aterno 144
Hardknott Pass, Beckfoot 143

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