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2 Where this climb is: PontevedraGalicia, Spain

Faro de Domaio

Southern ascent from Palmás
GPX Profile
Length
7.2 km
Height gain
580 m
Average
8.0%
Steepest km
16.4%
Summit altitude
607 m
Difficulty
172
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

28 m → 607 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Faro de Domaio from Palmás
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 16.4%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
0.5 km
6–8%
0.8 km
8–10%
1.8 km
10–14%
2.3 km
14%+
0.5 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.4–1.4
11.7%
2 km · km 3.6–5.6
10.5%
5 km · km 0.4–5.4
9.3%

Time to the top

0h 40 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%
1 138 m 11.0%
2 201 m 6.3%
3 298 m 9.7%
4 366 m 6.7%
5 476 m 11.1%
6 544 m 6.7%
7 575 m 3.1%
8 607 m 16.4%

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About Faro de Domaio

How long and how steep?
From Palmás, Faro de Domaio is 7.2 km long and climbs 580 m at an average of 8.0%, to a summit at 607 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 16.4%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 41 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 31 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 172. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Faro de Domaio.
Where is it?
It's in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 172?

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

Pitarque por Pitarque 172
Col de Puymorens, Ax-les-Thermes 172
Faro de Domaio, Palmás 172
Puig Major, Base Militar de Son Torella 172
Col d’Aspin via Aspin-Aure, Arreau 172

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