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HC Where this climb is: GironaCatalonia, Spain

Fontalba

South-eastern ascent from Fustanyà
GPX Profile
Length
14.7 km
Height gain
1042 m
Average
7.1%
Steepest km
8.5%
Summit altitude
2069 m
Difficulty
228

Elevation profile

1028 m → 2069 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Fontalba from Fustanyà
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 15 at 8.5%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.5 km
4–6%
0.8 km
6–8%
7.7 km
8–10%
4.8 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 13.6–14.6
8.6%
2 km · km 3.2–5.2
8.3%
5 km · km 3.2–8.2
7.8%

Time to the top

1h 11 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 1061 m 3.4%
2 1103 m 4.2%
3 1169 m 6.6%
4 1250 m 8.1%
5 1330 m 8.0%
6 1406 m 7.6%
7 1477 m 7.1%
8 1558 m 8.1%
9 1641 m 8.3%
10 1709 m 6.8%

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About Fontalba

How long and how steep?
From Fustanyà, Fontalba is 14.7 km long and climbs 1,042 m at an average of 7.1%, to a summit at 2,069 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 8.5%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 11 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 55 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 228.
Where is it?
It's in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

How hard is 228?

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

Col de Soulor, Argelès-Gazost 230
Puerto de Sahún, Plan 229
Fontalba, Fustanyà 228
Col du Galibier, Saint Chaffrey 228
Col de la Descarga, Arles-sur-Tech 227

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