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Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 3 photos
In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
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Elevation profile Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
bad road (along the entire length)

Statistics

Difficulty points 562
Length 6.2 km
Average gradient 8.7%
Steepest 100 metres 14%
Total ascent 541 m

Short recap

14 hairpin turns
Bad road
#57 toughest climb of Spanish Pyrenees
#90 most elevation gain of Euskal Herria
#71 longest climb of Navarre
#25 average steepest climb of Spanish Pyrenees
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Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is a climb in the region Navarre. It is 6.2 km long and bridges 541 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 562. The top of the ascent is located at 1563 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Ortzantzurietako errepidea & Bentarteko bidea

Rough road but a great way to finish our reverse Camino. We turned onto the Camino at mile 4, went through a fence to cross into France, then connected with Col d'Arnosteguy and Co d'Elhulsaro down to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. No traffic at all unless you count pilgrims. Took a long time since we were on fully loaded touring bikes.... read more

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Rough road but a great way to finish our reverse Camino. We turned onto the Camino at mile 4, went through a fence to cross into France, then connected with Col d'Arnosteguy and Co d'Elhulsaro down to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. No traffic at all unless you count pilgrims. Took a long time since we were on fully loaded touring bikes.

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta
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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:53:07
11 km/h 00:33:48
15 km/h 00:24:47
19 km/h 00:19:34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ortzantzurieta can be cycled from 2 sides. Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Ortzantzurieta from Urepel.

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta 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!

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta 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!

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is 6.2 km long.

The average gradient of Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is 8.7%.

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14%.

The summit of Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is at 1563 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:53:07 to climb Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta. At 11 km/h the time is 00:33:48, and at 15 km/h 00:24:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:34 is an achievable time.

Ortzantzurieta from Puerto de Ibañeta is located in the region Navarre in Spain.

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