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2 Where this climb is: LugoGalicia, Spain

Cruz da Cancela

Northern ascent from San Tomé de Lourenzá
Length
8.3 km
Height gain
435 m
Average
5.3%
Steepest km
8.0%
Summit altitude
547 m
Difficulty
83

Elevation profile

111 m → 548 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Cruz da Cancela from San Tomé de Lourenzá
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 8.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.5 km
4–6%
0.8 km
6–8%
4.0 km
8–10%
1.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.7–4.7
8.1%
2 km · km 3.0–5.0
7.8%
5 km · km 0.5–5.5
6.8%

Time to the top

0h 32 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%
1 177 m 6.6%
2 239 m 6.3%
3 292 m 5.3%
4 369 m 7.7%
5 449 m 8.0%
6 505 m 5.6%
7 545 m 4.0%
8 547 m 0.3%
9 547 m −0.3%

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About Cruz da Cancela

How long and how steep?
From San Tomé de Lourenzá, Cruz da Cancela is 8.3 km long and climbs 435 m at an average of 5.3%, to a summit at 547 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 8.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 33 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 26 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 83.
Where is it?
It's in Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 83?

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

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