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Ortigosa de Tormes

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Elevation profile Ortigosa de Tormes

Statistics

Difficulty points 263
Length 13.9 km
Average gradient 3.5%
Steepest 100 metres 11.7%
Total ascent 481 m

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
#52 toughest climb of Sierra de Gredos
#47 most elevation gain of Sierra de Gredos
#79 longest climb of Castile and León
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Ortigosa de Tormes is a climb in the region Sierra de Gredos. It is 13.9 km long and bridges 481 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 263. The top of the ascent is located at 1592 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road names: AV-941 & AV-P-524

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:59:06
11 km/h 01:15:47
15 km/h 00:55:34
19 km/h 00:43:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Ortigosa de Tormes. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Ortigosa de Tormes is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Ortigosa de Tormes is not a problem.

Ortigosa de Tormes is 13.9 km long.

The average gradient of Ortigosa de Tormes is 3.5%.

Ortigosa de Tormes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.7%.

The summit of Ortigosa de Tormes is at 1592 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:59:06 to climb Ortigosa de Tormes. At 11 km/h the time is 01:15:47, and at 15 km/h 00:55:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:43:52 is an achievable time.

Ortigosa de Tormes is located in the region Castile and León in Spain.

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