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2 Where this climb is: GipuzkoaAutonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain

Izua

South-eastern ascent from Matxaria
GPX Profile
Length
4.5 km
Height gain
398 m
Average
8.9%
Steepest km
15.6%
Summit altitude
544 m
Difficulty
158
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

138 m → 549 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Izua from Matxaria
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 15.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.0 km
4–6%
0.3 km
6–8%
1.0 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
1.3 km
14%+
1.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.0–2.0
15.6%
2 km · km 0.9–2.9
14.7%

Time to the top

0h 29 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%
1 211 m 6.6%
2 367 m 15.6%
3 487 m 12.0%
4 523 m 3.6%
5 544 m 4.3%

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About Izua

How long and how steep?
From Matxaria, Izua is 4.5 km long and climbs 398 m at an average of 8.9%, to a summit at 544 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 15.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 29 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 22 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 158. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Izua.
Where is it?
It's in Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain.

How hard is 158?

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

Col de Formic, Santa María de Palautordera 158
Vacariça, Refóios do Lima 158
Izua, Matxaria 158
Monte Iroite por Cemiterio Tállara, O Cruceiro 158
Puerto de Serranillos, Mombeltrán 157

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