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2 Where this climb is: MalagaAndalusia, Spain

Puerto del Espino

Eastern ascent from Algatocin
GPX Profile
Length
9.3 km
Height gain
623 m
Average
6.7%
Steepest km
7.7%
Summit altitude
842 m
Difficulty
123
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Elevation profile

220 m → 842 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto del Espino from Algatocin
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 7.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.3 km
4–6%
2.1 km
6–8%
6.3 km
8–10%
0.8 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.8–6.8
7.8%
2 km · km 6.0–8.0
7.5%
5 km · km 3.4–8.4
6.8%

Time to the top

0h 43 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%
1 294 m 7.5%
2 368 m 7.4%
3 439 m 7.1%
4 495 m 5.6%
5 561 m 6.7%
6 623 m 6.1%
7 696 m 7.3%
8 773 m 7.7%
9 831 m 5.8%
10 842 m 3.5%

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About Puerto del Espino

How long and how steep?
From Algatocin, Puerto del Espino is 9.3 km long and climbs 623 m at an average of 6.7%, to a summit at 842 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 8, averages 7.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 43 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 33 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 123.
Where is it?
It's in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 123?

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

Subida Marquesa por Reforma 123
Collada Sant Isidre 123
Puerto del Espino, Algatocin 123
Mirador Cañón del Sumidero, Tuxtla Gutiérrez 123
Col de Falguières, St-Rome-.de-Tarn 123

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