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HC Where this climb is: MalagaAndalusia, Spain

Puerto del Madroño

South-eastern ascent from San Pedro de Alcántara
GPX Profile
Length
18.1 km
Height gain
848 m
Average
4.7%
Steepest km
7.6%
Summit altitude
924 m
Difficulty
131

Elevation profile

76 m → 924 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto del Madroño from San Pedro de Alcántara
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 3 at 7.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
5.8 km
4–6%
7.9 km
6–8%
4.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.0–3.0
7.6%
2 km · km 1.0–3.0
6.8%
5 km · km 0.9–5.9
5.2%

Time to the top

1h 05 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%
1 124 m 4.8%
2 184 m 5.9%
3 260 m 7.6%
4 293 m 3.3%
5 331 m 3.8%
6 385 m 5.4%
7 405 m 2.0%
8 469 m 6.4%
9 514 m 4.6%
10 547 m 3.2%

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About Puerto del Madroño

How long and how steep?
From San Pedro de Alcántara, Puerto del Madroño is 18.1 km long and climbs 848 m at an average of 4.7%, to a summit at 924 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 3, averages 7.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 05 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 52 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 131.
Where is it?
It's in Malaga, Andalusia, Spain.

How hard is 131?

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

Peña de Francia 131
Pico Xustral, A Corredoira 131
Puerto del Madroño, San Pedro de Alcántara 131
La Llacuna, Villalonga 131
Grijó, Arcos de Valdevez 131

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