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2 Where this climb is: Rioja, Spain

Puerto de Piqueras

North-western ascent from Lumbreras
GPX Profile
Length
15.2 km
Height gain
556 m
Average
3.6%
Steepest km
6.2%
Summit altitude
1705 m
Difficulty
86
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

1149 m → 1707 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto de Piqueras from Lumbreras
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 10 at 6.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
6.2 km
4–6%
7.5 km
6–8%
1.3 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 9.2–10.2
6.2%
2 km · km 8.6–10.6
5.9%
5 km · km 9.4–14.4
5.6%

Time to the top

0h 48 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 1185 m 3.5%
2 1230 m 4.6%
3 1237 m 0.7%
4 1237 m 0.0%
5 1235 m −0.2%
6 1251 m 1.7%
7 1277 m 2.6%
8 1319 m 4.1%
9 1373 m 5.4%
10 1435 m 6.2%

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About Puerto de Piqueras

How long and how steep?
From Lumbreras, Puerto de Piqueras is 15.2 km long and climbs 556 m at an average of 3.6%, to a summit at 1,705 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 10, averages 6.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 48 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 39 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 86. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Puerto de Piqueras.
Where is it?
It's in Rioja, Spain.

How hard is 86?

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

Puerto Viejo, Valverde del Fresno 86
Alto de Barbeitos, Santa Eulalia de Oscos 86
Puerto de Piqueras, Lumbreras 86
Alen, Olabarrieta 86
Pas du Sant, Moulin de l'Oule 86

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