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2 Where this climb is: GranadaAndalusia, Spain

Puerto de Los Blancares

South-western ascent from Pinos Genil
GPX Profile
Length
20.4 km
Height gain
544 m
Average
2.7%
Steepest km
5.8%
Summit altitude
1297 m
Difficulty
85
3 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 3

Elevation profile

753 m → 1297 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto de Los Blancares from Pinos Genil
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 20 at 5.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
13.6 km
4–6%
3.5 km
6–8%
3.3 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 18.6–19.6
6.3%
2 km · km 5.6–7.6
5.8%
5 km · km 5.6–10.6
4.7%

Time to the top

0h 57 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%
1 777 m 2.3%
2 795 m 1.9%
3 799 m 0.4%
4 814 m 1.5%
5 824 m 1.0%
6 863 m 3.9%
7 917 m 5.4%
8 972 m 5.5%
9 991 m 1.9%
10 1026 m 3.5%

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About Puerto de Los Blancares

How long and how steep?
From Pinos Genil, Puerto de Los Blancares is 20.4 km long and climbs 544 m at an average of 2.7%, to a summit at 1,297 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 20, averages 5.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 58 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 47 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 85. It's the hardest of the 3 ways up to Puerto de los Blancares.
Where is it?
It's in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 85?

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

Sierra de Almenara, Los Estrechos 85
Port de Bèrnia por Pinos, Benissa 85
Puerto de Los Blancares, Pinos Genil 85
Collado de Hoz por Puentenansa, Sobrelapeña 85
La Matanela por Vega de Pas, La Maza 85

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