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HC Where this climb is: CáceresExtremadura, Spain

Puerto del Piornal por Garganta la Olla

South-eastern ascent
GPX Profile
Length
17.2 km
Height gain
789 m
Average
4.6%
Steepest km
6.2%
Summit altitude
1271 m
Difficulty
118
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Elevation profile

481 m → 1271 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Puerto del Piornal por Garganta la Olla
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 6.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
5.0 km
4–6%
9.0 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
0.0 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.9–6.9
6.7%
2 km · km 5.9–7.9
6.0%
5 km · km 6.0–11.0
5.6%

Time to the top

1h 02 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%
1 513 m 3.1%
2 543 m 3.0%
3 549 m 0.6%
4 602 m 5.3%
5 656 m 5.4%
6 709 m 5.2%
7 771 m 6.2%
8 822 m 5.1%
9 872 m 5.1%
10 927 m 5.4%

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About Puerto del Piornal por Garganta la Olla

How long and how steep?
Puerto del Piornal por Garganta la Olla is 17.2 km long and climbs 789 m at an average of 4.6%, to a summit at 1,271 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 6.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 02 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 50 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 118.
Where is it?
It's in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain.

How hard is 118?

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

Puerto de Pandetrave, Posada de Valdeón 119
Infierno a Herville, Figueiras 119
Puerto del Piornal por Garganta la Olla 118
Col de Boix por Alinya, Pont d'Espia 118
Puerto de Fortanete, Fortanete 118

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