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HC Where this climb is: AlbaceteCastile-La Mancha, Spain

Monte Ardal

North-eastern ascent from Río Tús
Length
16.0 km
Height gain
818 m
Average
5.1%
Steepest km
10.0%
Summit altitude
1433 m
Difficulty
176

Elevation profile

615 m → 1434 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Monte Ardal from Río Tús
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 16 at 10.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.0 km
4–6%
2.8 km
6–8%
8.0 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
0.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 14.9–15.9
10.0%
2 km · km 14.0–16.0
8.7%
5 km · km 11.0–16.0
7.9%

Time to the top

1h 04 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%
1 682 m 6.7%
2 736 m 5.4%
3 800 m 6.4%
4 869 m 6.9%
5 934 m 6.5%
6 993 m 5.9%
7 1007 m 1.3%
8 1000 m −0.7%
9 971 m −2.9%
10 1000 m 2.9%

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About Monte Ardal

How long and how steep?
From Río Tús, Monte Ardal is 16.0 km long and climbs 818 m at an average of 5.1%, to a summit at 1,433 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 16, averages 10.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 04 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 50 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 176.
Where is it?
It's in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

How hard is 176?

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

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