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2 Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Puerto de Taxa

Eastern ascent from Entragu
GPX Profile
Length
9.0 km
Height gain
540 m
Average
6.0%
Steepest km
9.2%
Summit altitude
971 m
Difficulty
118

Elevation profile

431 m → 990 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto de Taxa from Entragu
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 9.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
2.5 km
4–6%
1.0 km
6–8%
1.5 km
8–10%
3.8 km
10–14%
0.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.4–6.4
9.5%
2 km · km 4.8–6.8
9.2%
5 km · km 3.6–8.6
8.1%

Time to the top

0h 40 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%
1 453 m 2.3%
2 485 m 3.1%
3 532 m 4.7%
4 607 m 7.5%
5 670 m 6.3%
6 760 m 9.0%
7 852 m 9.2%
8 935 m 8.3%
9 971 m 3.6%
10 971 m −6.7%

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About Puerto de Taxa

How long and how steep?
From Entragu, Puerto de Taxa is 9.0 km long and climbs 540 m at an average of 6.0%, to a summit at 971 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 9.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 41 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 31 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 118.
Where is it?
It's in Asturias, Spain.

How hard is 118?

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

Serradela, Barragem de Salamonde 118
Cañada de Hazadillas, Puente de la SIerra 118
Puerto de Taxa, Entragu 118
Collada de Toses, Ribes de Freser 118
Collado de las Granzas, Chelva 118

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