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

Karakate

Southern ascent from Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas
GPX Profile
Length
6.6 km
Height gain
533 m
Average
8.1%
Steepest km
10.5%
Summit altitude
740 m
Difficulty
136

Elevation profile

207 m → 740 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Karakate from Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 10.5%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.0 km
4–6%
1.5 km
6–8%
1.3 km
8–10%
3.1 km
10–14%
0.8 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.6–4.6
11.2%
2 km · km 3.5–5.5
9.6%

Time to the top

0h 36 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%
1 288 m 8.1%
2 363 m 7.5%
3 422 m 5.9%
4 496 m 7.4%
5 601 m 10.5%
6 685 m 8.4%
7 740 m 9.6%

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About Karakate

How long and how steep?
From Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas, Karakate is 6.6 km long and climbs 533 m at an average of 8.1%, to a summit at 740 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 10.5%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 36 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 28 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 136.
Where is it?
It's in Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain.

How hard is 136?

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

Puerto del Caballón 136
Portela de Leonte, Vilar da Veiga 136
Karakate, Soraluze-Placencia de las Armas 136
San Andres de Teixido, Vai de Morto Quen Non Foi de Vivo, O Telleiro 136
Alto de Aritxulegi, Ergoien 136

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