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3 Where this climb is: Cantabria, Spain

El Peso

South-western ascent from Gorgolas
GPX Profile
Length
5.1 km
Height gain
41 m
Average
0.8%
Steepest km
8.6%
Summit altitude
273 m
Difficulty
46

Elevation profile

232 m → 401 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: El Peso from Gorgolas
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 8.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.3 km
4–6%
0.0 km
6–8%
0.5 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
0.8 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.8–1.8
9.9%
2 km · km 0.0–2.0
8.4%

Time to the top

0h 15 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%
1 314 m 8.2%
2 401 m 8.6%
3 368 m −3.3%
4 298 m −7.0%
5 272 m −2.6%
6 273 m 1.8%

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About El Peso

How long and how steep?
From Gorgolas, El Peso is 5.1 km long and climbs 41 m at an average of 0.8%, to a summit at 273 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 8.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 16 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 13 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 46.
Where is it?
It's in Cantabria, Spain.

How hard is 46?

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

Puerto de Blancares, La Peza 46
Portillo de Busto, Busto de Bureba 46
El Peso, Gorgolas 46
Novo Selo Okićko, Tržič 45
Port de Santa Anna per Castelló 45

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