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Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra

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Elevation profile Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra

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Difficulty points 346
Length 7.9 km
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest 100 metres 15.3%
Total ascent 420 m
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Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is a climb in the region Basque Country. It is 7.9 km long and bridges 420 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 346. The top of the ascent is located at 1103 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road names: A-2124 & Urizaharra etorbidea/Avenida de Peñacerrada

4.0 by JonP49
La subida es un poco enganosa. En cuanto sales de Penacerrada tienes un kilometro fuerte con rampas del 12％ pero superado ese tramo la cosa se calma y llegar sin problemas al alto del Puerto de Herrera. La cosa cambia si haces la subida a este puerto desde el hospital de Leza. 5 Km de pendinetes importantes.... read more

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JonP49
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The climb is a little tricky. As soon as you leave Penacerrada there is a steep kilometre with ramps of 12％ but after this stretch it calms down and you reach the top of the Puerto de Herrera without any problems. Things change if you make the climb to this pass from Hospital de Leza. 5 km of steep slopes.

La subida es un poco enganosa. En cuanto sales de Penacerrada tienes un kilometro fuerte con rampas del 12％ pero superado ese tramo la cosa se calma y llegar sin problemas al alto del Puerto de Herrera. La cosa cambia si haces la subida a este puerto desde el hospital de Leza. 5 Km de pendinetes importantes.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:07:36
11 km/h 00:43:01
15 km/h 00:31:33
19 km/h 00:24:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Puerto de Herrera can be cycled from 3 sides. Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto de Herrera from Leza & Puerto de Herrera from Laguardia.

You don't need special gearing for Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra. 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.

Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra 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!

Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is 7.9 km long.

The average gradient of Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is 5.3%.

Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.3%.

The summit of Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is at 1103 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:07:36 to climb Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra. At 11 km/h the time is 00:43:01, and at 15 km/h 00:31:33. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:54 is an achievable time.

Puerto de Herrera from Peñacerrada-Urizaharra is located in the region Basque Country in Spain.

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