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HC Where this climb is: LeónCastile and León, Spain

Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago

North-western ascent from Portillo del Pedroso
GPX Profile
Length
16.0 km
Height gain
1119 m
Average
7.0%
Steepest km
13.5%
Summit altitude
1890 m
Difficulty
360

Elevation profile

771 m → 1890 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago from Portillo del Pedroso
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 13.5%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.0 km
4–6%
0.8 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
2.3 km
10–14%
5.7 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 6.1–7.1
13.5%
2 km · km 5.6–7.6
12.7%
5 km · km 3.5–8.5
11.5%

Time to the top

1h 22 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%
1 871 m 10.0%
2 920 m 4.9%
3 920 m 0.0%
4 952 m 3.2%
5 1056 m 10.5%
6 1167 m 11.1%
7 1303 m 13.5%
8 1418 m 11.6%
9 1514 m 9.6%
10 1589 m 7.5%

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About Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago

How long and how steep?
From Portillo del Pedroso, Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago is 16.0 km long and climbs 1,119 m at an average of 7.0%, to a summit at 1,890 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 13.5%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 22 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 03 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 360.
Where is it?
It's in León, Castile and León, Spain.

How hard is 360?

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

Col de La Madeleine, Feissons-sur-Isère 361
Caminho do Meio, Bom Sucesso 361
Portinillos por Peñalba de Santiago, Portillo del Pedroso 360
Passo di Gavia, Ponte di Legno 360
Torre de Serra da Estrela, Seia 360

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