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2 Where this climb is: A CoruñaGalicia, Spain

Monte Xalo

Northern ascent from Celas
GPX Profile
Length
6.0 km
Height gain
365 m
Average
6.1%
Steepest km
8.8%
Summit altitude
451 m
Difficulty
75
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

86 m → 451 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Monte Xalo from Celas
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 8.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.0 km
4–6%
1.0 km
6–8%
1.8 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
1.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.2–1.2
9.9%
2 km · km 2.4–4.4
8.1%

Time to the top

0h 26 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%
1 174 m 8.8%
2 232 m 5.9%
3 304 m 7.1%
4 381 m 7.7%
5 430 m 4.9%
6 451 m 2.1%

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About Monte Xalo

How long and how steep?
From Celas, Monte Xalo is 6.0 km long and climbs 365 m at an average of 6.1%, to a summit at 451 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 8.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 27 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 21 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 75. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Monte Xalo.
Where is it?
It's in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 75?

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

Plešivica, Jastrebarsko 75
Balmonte polo Cobre Dende A Veiga, A Galea 75
Monte Xalo, Celas 75
Cruxeiras, A Igrexa 75
Puerto del Negro, El Colmenar 75

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