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Aitzondo from Sarikola

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Elevation profile Aitzondo from Sarikola

Statistics

Difficulty points 332
Length 2.4 mi
Average gradient 8.1%
Steepest segment 19.3%
Total ascent 1017 ft

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3 hairpin turns
#96 toughest climb of Basque Country
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Aitzondo from Sarikola is a climb in the region Basque Country. It is 2.4 mi long and bridges 1017 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 332. The top of the ascent is located at 863 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
First part of the climb is bikeable but not a great road. If you've cycled up the Mendizorrotz 20x before maybe nice for a change, otherwise pretty skippy.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

First part of the climb is bikeable but not a great road. If you've cycled up the Mendizorrotz 20x before maybe nice for a change, otherwise pretty skippy.

Eerste deel van de klim is fietsbaar maar geen geweldige weg. Als je de Mendizorrotz al 20x bent opgefietst misschien leuk voor de afwisseling, anders vrij skibaan.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:28:39
7 mph 00:20:17
9 mph 00:15:48
12 mph 00:11:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aitzondo can be cycled from 3 sides. Aitzondo from Sarikola is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Aitzondo from Kaparotz & Aitzondo from Usurbil.

Aitzondo from Sarikola 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!

Aitzondo from Sarikola 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!

Aitzondo from Sarikola is 2.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Aitzondo from Sarikola is 8.1%.

Aitzondo from Sarikola has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.3%.

The summit of Aitzondo from Sarikola is at 863 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:28:39 to climb Aitzondo from Sarikola. At 7 mph the time is 00:20:17, and at 9 mph 00:15:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:52 is an achievable time.

Aitzondo from Sarikola is located in the region Basque Country in Spain.

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