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2 Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Puerto del Palo

Eastern ascent from Pola de Allande
Length
11.9 km
Height gain
610 m
Average
5.1%
Steepest km
6.3%
Summit altitude
1137 m
Difficulty
91

Elevation profile

526 m → 1144 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto del Palo from Pola de Allande
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 11 at 6.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.6 km
4–6%
8.8 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
0.0 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 10.6–11.6
6.5%
2 km · km 9.6–11.6
6.2%
5 km · km 6.6–11.6
5.6%

Time to the top

0h 45 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%
1 577 m 5.0%
2 629 m 5.2%
3 678 m 5.0%
4 730 m 5.2%
5 780 m 5.0%
6 831 m 5.1%
7 880 m 4.9%
8 925 m 4.5%
9 984 m 5.9%
10 1042 m 5.8%

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About Puerto del Palo

How long and how steep?
From Pola de Allande, Puerto del Palo is 11.9 km long and climbs 610 m at an average of 5.1%, to a summit at 1,137 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 11, averages 6.3%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 45 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 35 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 91.
Where is it?
It's in Asturias, Spain.

How hard is 91?

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

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