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1 Where this climb is: SalamancaCastile and León, Spain

Peña de Francia

Eastern ascent
GPX Profile
Length
13.5 km
Height gain
718 m
Average
5.3%
Steepest km
7.1%
Summit altitude
1706 m
Difficulty
131
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Elevation profile

988 m → 1706 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Peña de Francia
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 7.1%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.5 km
4–6%
2.8 km
6–8%
7.5 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.4–9.4
7.6%
2 km · km 7.2–9.2
7.1%
5 km · km 4.6–9.6
6.8%

Time to the top

0h 54 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 1059 m 7.1%
2 1074 m 1.5%
3 1064 m −1.0%
4 1109 m 4.5%
5 1170 m 6.1%
6 1235 m 6.4%
7 1302 m 6.7%
8 1372 m 7.0%
9 1442 m 7.0%
10 1499 m 5.8%

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About Peña de Francia

How long and how steep?
Peña de Francia is 13.5 km long and climbs 718 m at an average of 5.3%, to a summit at 1,706 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 7.1%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 54 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 42 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 1 climb, with a difficulty score of 131.
Where is it?
It's in Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain.

How hard is 131?

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

Corumbela, Vélez-Málaga 131
Passo di Monte Urano, Raiano 131
Peña de Francia 131
Pico Xustral, A Corredoira 131
Puerto del Madroño, San Pedro de Alcántara 131

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