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3 Where this climb is: Cantabria, Spain

La Escrita por Villaverde

Eastern ascent from La Matanza
Length
5.2 km
Height gain
249 m
Average
4.8%
Steepest km
5.3%
Summit altitude
433 m
Difficulty
35
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Elevation profile

184 m → 433 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: La Escrita por Villaverde from La Matanza
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 5.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.7 km
4–6%
4.0 km
6–8%
0.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 1.6–2.6
5.8%
2 km · km 2.2–4.2
5.3%

Time to the top

0h 18 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%
1 232 m 4.8%
2 276 m 4.4%
3 329 m 5.3%
4 377 m 4.8%
5 427 m 5.0%
6 433 m 2.9%

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About La Escrita por Villaverde

How long and how steep?
From La Matanza, La Escrita por Villaverde is 5.2 km long and climbs 249 m at an average of 4.8%, to a summit at 433 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 5.3%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 19 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 15 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 35.
Where is it?
It's in Cantabria, Spain.

How hard is 35?

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

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