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3 Where this climb is: GranadaAndalusia, Spain

Puerto de Blancares

Eastern ascent from La Peza
GPX Profile
Length
9.3 km
Height gain
316 m
Average
3.4%
Steepest km
7.9%
Summit altitude
1297 m
Difficulty
46
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Elevation profile

982 m → 1297 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto de Blancares from La Peza
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 10 at 7.9%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
7.3 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
0.3 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 4.4–5.4
6.2%
2 km · km 3.6–5.6
5.2%
5 km · km 1.5–6.5
3.9%

Time to the top

0h 27 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 1003 m 2.1%
2 1029 m 2.6%
3 1059 m 3.1%
4 1096 m 3.7%
5 1151 m 5.4%
6 1194 m 4.4%
7 1220 m 2.5%
8 1242 m 2.2%
9 1274 m 3.2%
10 1297 m 7.9%

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About Puerto de Blancares

How long and how steep?
From La Peza, Puerto de Blancares is 9.3 km long and climbs 316 m at an average of 3.4%, to a summit at 1,297 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 7.9%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 27 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 22 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 46.
Where is it?
It's in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 46?

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

Goiuria, Iurreta 46
El Viso, Presa de la Tajera 46
Puerto de Blancares, La Peza 46
Portillo de Busto, Busto de Bureba 46
El Peso, Gorgolas 46

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