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HC Where this climb is: Asturias, Spain

Vegarada

North-western ascent from La Paraya
GPX Profile
Length
11.9 km
Height gain
932 m
Average
7.8%
Steepest km
13.7%
Summit altitude
1562 m
Difficulty
286
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

630 m → 1566 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Vegarada from La Paraya
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 7 at 13.7%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.4 km
4–6%
0.5 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
1.0 km
10–14%
2.5 km
14%+
2.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 5.8–6.8
14.7%
2 km · km 4.6–6.6
12.9%
5 km · km 3.6–8.6
11.4%

Time to the top

1h 06 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%
1 648 m 1.8%
2 702 m 5.4%
3 737 m 3.6%
4 814 m 7.7%
5 925 m 11.1%
6 1035 m 11.1%
7 1173 m 13.7%
8 1254 m 8.2%
9 1364 m 11.0%
10 1458 m 9.4%

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About Vegarada

How long and how steep?
From La Paraya, Vegarada is 11.9 km long and climbs 932 m at an average of 7.8%, to a summit at 1,562 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 7, averages 13.7%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 1 h 06 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 51 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 286. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Vegarada.
Where is it?
It's in Asturias, Spain.

How hard is 286?

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

Super Collet, Allevard 288
Crêt de Chatillon, Annecy 287
Vegarada, La Paraya 286
Col d'Aubisque, Laruns 286
Lagos de Covadonga, Cangas de Onís 286

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