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HC GranadaAndalusia, Spain

Pico del Veleta por Canales

North-western ascent from Pinos Genil

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Length: 38.5 km
Height gain: 2620 m
Average: 6.8%
Steepest km: 11.2%
Summit altitude: 3389 m
Difficulty: 543

Granada · 75 climbs

3 ways up Compare all 3

Cenes de la Vega 42.1 km, 6.2% average, 2616 m height gain
North-western ascent 39.4 km, 6.7% average, 2646 m height gain
Pinos Genil 38.5 km, 6.8% average, 2620 m height gain

Elevation profile

769 m → 3389 m Touch or hover to inspect

0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+

Steepest km: km 39 at 11.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%: 2.5 km
4–6%: 3.0 km
6–8%: 30.5 km
8–10%: 2.3 km
10–14%: 0.3 km
14%+: 0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 37.6–38.5: 9.5%
2 km · km 36.6–38.5: 8.5%
5 km · km 33.6–38.5: 7.9%

Time to the top

3h 01 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	Gain	Gradient	Max
1	821 m	+51 m	5.1%	7.8%
2	893 m	+73 m	7.3%	9.2%
3	964 m	+71 m	7.1%	8.6%
4	1029 m	+65 m	6.5%	7.4%
5	1105 m	+76 m	7.6%	8.4%
6	1175 m	+70 m	7.0%	7.8%
7	1251 m	+76 m	7.6%	8.0%
8	1317 m	+66 m	6.6%	8.4%
9	1360 m	+43 m	4.3%	8.6%
10	1428 m	+68 m	6.8%	10.0%
11	1498 m	+70 m	7.0%	8.8%
12	1560 m	+62 m	6.2%	8.0%
13	1568 m	+8 m	0.8%	7.2%
14	1625 m	+57 m	5.7%	8.0%
15	1696 m	+71 m	7.1%	8.6%
16	1772 m	+76 m	7.6%	9.6%
17	1851 m	+79 m	7.9%	9.4%
18	1928 m	+77 m	7.7%	8.8%
19	1991 m	+63 m	6.3%	7.8%
20	2064 m	+72 m	7.2%	8.4%
21	2134 m	+70 m	7.0%	8.6%
22	2176 m	+43 m	4.3%	7.0%
23	2246 m	+69 m	6.9%	7.8%
24	2316 m	+70 m	7.0%	7.6%
25	2384 m	+68 m	6.8%	7.8%
26	2448 m	+65 m	6.5%	7.8%
27	2515 m	+67 m	6.7%	8.0%
28	2588 m	+73 m	7.3%	9.6%
29	2662 m	+74 m	7.4%	9.0%
30	2731 m	+70 m	7.0%	8.8%
31	2800 m	+69 m	6.9%	9.0%
32	2873 m	+73 m	7.3%	8.8%
33	2950 m	+77 m	7.7%	9.2%
34	3027 m	+78 m	7.8%	9.2%
35	3101 m	+74 m	7.4%	10.2%
36	3179 m	+77 m	7.7%	9.4%
37	3254 m	+76 m	7.6%	8.6%
38	3329 m	+75 m	7.5%	8.4%
39	3389 m	+60 m	11.2%	40.0%

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How hard is 543?

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

Pico del Veleta por Collado de las Sabinas 552

Pico Urzue, Calheta 544

Pico del Veleta por Canales, Pinos Genil 543

Mortirolo via Via Orti, Mazzo di Valtellina 533

Puerto de Pajares - Cuitu Negru, Campomanes 532

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