Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias

Chao d'Arqueira can be cycled from 2 sides. Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Chao d'Arqueira from Río Navia.

Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is 6.7 km long.

The average gradient of Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is 7.7%.

Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is at 768 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:57:14 to climb Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias. At 11 km/h the time is 00:36:25, and at 15 km/h 00:26:42. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:05 is an achievable time.

Chao d'Arqueira from San Antolín de Ibias is located in the region Asturias in Spain.