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3 Where this climb is: BadajozExtremadura, Spain

Collado Merino

South-western ascent from Puente de Villarta
GPX Profile
Length
6.8 km
Height gain
279 m
Average
4.1%
Steepest km
6.7%
Summit altitude
701 m
Difficulty
47

Elevation profile

422 m → 701 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Collado Merino from Puente de Villarta
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 6.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

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

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.8–3.8
6.7%
2 km · km 2.0–4.0
6.4%
5 km · km 0.0–5.0
4.5%

Time to the top

0h 23 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%
1 458 m 3.6%
2 521 m 6.3%
3 582 m 6.1%
4 649 m 6.7%
5 649 m 0.0%
6 668 m 2.0%
7 701 m 4.2%

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About Collado Merino

How long and how steep?
From Puente de Villarta, Collado Merino is 6.8 km long and climbs 279 m at an average of 4.1%, to a summit at 701 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 4, averages 6.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 24 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 19 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 47.
Where is it?
It's in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain.

How hard is 47?

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

Valdefuentes, Hiendelaencina 47
Estacas de Trueba, Las Machorras 47
Collado Merino, Puente de Villarta 47
Lameira, Fafe 47
Chimorra 47

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