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1 Where this climb is: OurenseGalicia, Spain

Monte Meda

Southern ascent from Baldrei
GPX Profile
Length
15.1 km
Height gain
779 m
Average
5.2%
Steepest km
7.9%
Summit altitude
1314 m
Difficulty
137
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

535 m → 1314 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Monte Meda from Baldrei
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 12 at 7.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.3 km
4–6%
5.6 km
6–8%
3.8 km
8–10%
1.5 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 11.2–12.2
8.3%
2 km · km 11.0–13.0
7.7%
5 km · km 10.1–15.1
6.5%

Time to the top

0h 58 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%
1 549 m 1.4%
2 598 m 5.0%
3 656 m 5.8%
4 716 m 5.9%
5 789 m 7.3%
6 843 m 5.4%
7 898 m 5.5%
8 947 m 4.8%
9 962 m 1.5%
10 986 m 2.4%

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About Monte Meda

How long and how steep?
From Baldrei, Monte Meda is 15.1 km long and climbs 779 m at an average of 5.2%, to a summit at 1,314 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 12, averages 7.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 58 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 46 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 137. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Alto da Meda.
Where is it?
It's in Ourense, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 137?

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

Muralla, Ponte do Beluso 137
Aramón Javalambre por Camarena de la Sierra, Valacloche 137
Monte Meda, Baldrei 137
Marsia, Tagliacozzo 137
Les Deux Alpes, Le Chambon 137

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