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1 Where this climb is: AlmeriaAndalusia, Spain

Collado del Rayo

Southern ascent from Los Nudos
GPX Profile
Length
18.8 km
Height gain
687 m
Average
3.7%
Steepest km
8.8%
Summit altitude
1263 m
Difficulty
131

Elevation profile

576 m → 1263 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Collado del Rayo from Los Nudos
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 19 at 8.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
9.5 km
4–6%
2.5 km
6–8%
5.0 km
8–10%
1.8 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 17.6–18.6
9.0%
2 km · km 16.8–18.8
8.3%
5 km · km 13.8–18.8
5.6%

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%
1 602 m 2.6%
2 613 m 1.1%
3 651 m 3.8%
4 673 m 2.2%
5 673 m −0.1%
6 644 m −2.9%
7 662 m 1.8%
8 685 m 2.4%
9 736 m 5.1%
10 764 m 2.8%

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About Collado del Rayo

How long and how steep?
From Los Nudos, Collado del Rayo is 18.8 km long and climbs 687 m at an average of 3.7%, to a summit at 1,263 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 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 50 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 131.
Where is it?
It's in Almeria, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 131?

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

Paxareiras por Sestaio, Badernado 131
Alto Santuario Virgen de la Sierra, Cabra 131
Collado del Rayo, Los Nudos 131
Monte del Buño Alto, Gera 131
Corumbela, Vélez-Málaga 131

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