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2 Where this climb is: MalagaAndalusia, Spain

Puerto del Espino

North-western ascent from Cañada Del Real Tesoro
GPX Profile
Length
8.9 km
Height gain
492 m
Average
5.5%
Steepest km
7.2%
Summit altitude
842 m
Difficulty
79
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Elevation profile

350 m → 842 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto del Espino from Cañada Del Real Tesoro
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 2 at 7.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.2 km
4–6%
4.8 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 6.4–7.4
7.7%
2 km · km 0.4–2.4
6.4%
5 km · km 0.2–5.2
5.8%

Time to the top

0h 35 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%
1 402 m 5.1%
2 474 m 7.2%
3 526 m 5.2%
4 580 m 5.5%
5 637 m 5.7%
6 686 m 4.9%
7 747 m 6.0%
8 807 m 6.0%
9 842 m 3.9%

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About Puerto del Espino

How long and how steep?
From Cañada Del Real Tesoro, Puerto del Espino is 8.9 km long and climbs 492 m at an average of 5.5%, to a summit at 842 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 2, averages 7.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 36 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 28 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 79.
Where is it?
It's in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 79?

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

Alto de la Vega 79
Cairn O’Mount, Strachan 79
Puerto del Espino, Cañada Del Real Tesoro 79
Puerto de Almonaster la Real por Gil Márquez 79
Collado del Toril, La Fuente de la Higuera 79

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