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Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea

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Elevation profile Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea

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Difficulty points 1109
Length 9.7 mi
Average gradient 7.4%
Steepest segment 16.3%
Total ascent 3780 ft

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6 hairpin turns
#58 toughest climb of Spain
#20 most elevation gain of Cantabrian Mountains
#82 longest climb of Cantabrian Mountains
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Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea is a climb in the region Asturias. It is 9.7 mi long and bridges 3780 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1109. The top of the ascent is located at 3389 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Carretera de La Reigada a Puente Polea, por Bustantigo (AS-364)

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:57:25
7 mph 01:23:07
9 mph 01:04:47
12 mph 00:48:40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alto de Bustantigo can be cycled from 3 sides. Alto de Bustantigo from Pontenova is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea & Alto de Bustantigo from El Rebollo.

Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea 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!

Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea is 9.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea is 7.4%.

Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.3%.

The summit of Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea is at 3389 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:57:25 to climb Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea. At 7 mph the time is 01:23:07, and at 9 mph 01:04:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:48:40 is an achievable time.

Alto de Bustantigo from Puente Polea is located in the region Asturias in Spain.

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