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

Collado de la Xárquera

Western ascent from Alcolecha
GPX Profile
Length
5.0 km
Height gain
367 m
Average
7.4%
Steepest km
11.4%
Summit altitude
1026 m
Difficulty
92

Elevation profile

659 m → 1026 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Collado de la Xárquera from Alcolecha
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 11.4%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.0 km
4–6%
0.5 km
6–8%
1.5 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
1.0 km
14%+
0.2 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 4.0–5.0
11.4%
2 km · km 3.0–5.0
9.0%

Time to the top

0h 25 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%
1 717 m 5.8%
2 766 m 4.9%
3 849 m 8.4%
4 916 m 6.7%
5 1026 m 11.4%

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About Collado de la Xárquera

How long and how steep?
From Alcolecha, Collado de la Xárquera is 5.0 km long and climbs 367 m at an average of 7.4%, to a summit at 1,026 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 11.4%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 26 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 20 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 92.
Where is it?
It's in Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.

How hard is 92?

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

Subida a Constantina, Lora del Río 92
Puerto de Perales, Perales del Puerto 92
Collado de la Xárquera, Alcolecha 92
St. Cristòfol, La Garriga, Molí de Blancafort 92
Elkano, Abendaño 92

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