Altigraphs

Explore

Preferences

EN ES FR IT

Add a climb

Preferences

EN ES FR IT

Popular climbs Pico del Veleta por Collado de las Sabinas Pico del Veleta por Canales Pico del Veleta

Or browse

Map Regions

Join Altigraphs

Save climbs to ride later
Add rider notes and photos
Add a missing climb or fix one

Add a climb

Preferences

EN ES FR IT

HC JaénAndalusia, Spain

La Pandera

North-western ascent from Los Villares — the hardest of the 3 ways up

Save

GPX

Length: 22.6 km
Height gain: 1216 m
Average: 5.4%
Steepest km: 12.8%
Summit altitude: 1830 m
Difficulty: 291

Jaén · 2nd of the five hardest

3 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 3

Los Villares 22.6 km, 5.4% average, 1216 m height gain
Valdepeñas de Jaén 13.4 km, 7.0% average, 932 m height gain
A5060 8.5 km, 8.0% average, 675 m height gain

Elevation profile

614 m → 1830 m Touch or hover to inspect

0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+

Steepest km: km 19 at 12.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%: 6.0 km
4–6%: 7.1 km
6–8%: 6.0 km
8–10%: 1.0 km
10–14%: 2.5 km
14%+: 0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 18.4–19.4: 13.6%
2 km · km 18.1–20.1: 12.6%
5 km · km 16.4–21.4: 9.4%

Time to the top

1h 34 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind

How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

Export CSV

Km	Altitude	Gain	Gradient	Max
1	653 m	+39 m	3.9%	6.2%
2	676 m	+23 m	2.3%	3.8%
3	729 m	+53 m	5.3%	7.4%
4	804 m	+75 m	7.5%	8.2%
5	873 m	+69 m	6.9%	8.5%
6	937 m	+64 m	6.4%	8.0%
7	989 m	+52 m	5.2%	6.4%
8	1053 m	+64 m	6.4%	7.2%
9	1101 m	+48 m	4.8%	5.6%
10	1157 m	+55 m	5.5%	7.2%
11	1174 m	+17 m	1.7%	7.8%
12	1153 m	−21 m	−2.1%	0.0%
13	1160 m	+8 m	0.8%	3.4%
14	1164 m	+4 m	0.4%	2.2%
15	1242 m	+78 m	7.8%	11.4%
16	1322 m	+80 m	8.0%	13.6%
17	1383 m	+61 m	6.1%	8.0%
18	1446 m	+64 m	6.4%	8.8%
19	1574 m	+128 m	12.8%	14.2%
20	1699 m	+124 m	12.4%	13.8%
21	1767 m	+69 m	6.9%	10.2%
22	1796 m	+29 m	2.9%	13.8%
23	1830 m	+34 m	5.5%	7.8%

Route map

Two fingers to pan

Directions

Satellite

Road surface not mapped yet Report a road type

No tunnels mapped Map a tunnel

About La Pandera

How long and how steep?: From Los Villares, La Pandera is 22.6 km long and climbs 1,216 m at an average of 5.4%, to a summit at 1,830 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 19, averages 12.8%.
How long does it take?: At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 34 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 13 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 291. It's the hardest of the 3 ways up to La Pandera.
Where is it?: It's in Jaén, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 291?

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

Idemine Toge, Iriyamabe 292

Pico Villuercas, Rotura de Cabañas 292

La Pandera, Los Villares 291

Coll de la Gallina, Sant Julià de Lòria 291

Collau d'entrepuertes por Otura, La Foz 290

Around here

Map of climbs around here Search every climb

Help complete this climb

Riders’ photos, notes and corrections make every profile better.

Add a photo No photos yet — the last kilometre, the summit sign Write a rider note Traffic, water, where it really bites Map a tunnel Mark where the road goes underground Report a road type Not mapped yet — paved, unpaved or cobbles

Vote the best months to ride No votes yet

Nobody has voted yet Ridden this one? Tap the months you'd recommend to help other riders time it right.

▼

Tap a month you'd recommend

Edit climb data Report an error History

Added by jose-juan-luque-aranda · 1 contributor

Climbs nearby

2 911 m 433 m

Cañada de Hazadillas From Puente de la SIerra · starts 5.5 km away

12.1 km +478 m 4.0%

1 1836 m 1161 m

La Pandera From A5060 · starts 7.1 km away

8.5 km +675 m 8.0%

3 801 m 631 m

Alto de Santa Catalina From San Sebastián · starts 8.0 km away

2.5 km +170 m 6.8%

4 599 m 479 m

Jaén, la Vuelta From Jaén · starts 9.5 km away

4.2 km +120 m 2.9%