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2 Where this climb is: PontevedraGalicia, Spain

Uma a A Franqueira

Western ascent from Souto
Length
8.0 km
Height gain
553 m
Average
6.9%
Steepest km
10.0%
Summit altitude
745 m
Difficulty
126
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

193 m → 745 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Uma a A Franqueira from Souto
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 10.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.3 km
4–6%
1.5 km
6–8%
2.3 km
8–10%
1.8 km
10–14%
1.0 km
14%+
0.3 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.6–3.6
11.0%
2 km · km 1.6–3.6
10.4%
5 km · km 0.0–5.0
8.3%

Time to the top

0h 39 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%
1 279 m 8.7%
2 352 m 7.3%
3 446 m 9.3%
4 534 m 8.8%
5 609 m 7.6%
6 654 m 4.5%
7 691 m 3.6%
8 745 m 5.5%
9 745 m 10.0%

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About Uma a A Franqueira

How long and how steep?
From Souto, Uma a A Franqueira is 8.0 km long and climbs 553 m at an average of 6.9%, to a summit at 745 m. Its last kilometre is the steepest, at 10.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 40 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 31 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 126. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to A Franqueira.
Where is it?
It's in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.

How hard is 126?

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

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