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Axkaleta from Gamarthe

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Axkaleta from Gamarthe
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Elevation profile Axkaleta from Gamarthe

Statistics

Difficulty points 266
Length 1.3 mi
Average gradient 10.3%
Steepest segment 16.6%
Total ascent 728 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#76 average steepest climb of Euskal Herria
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Axkaleta from Gamarthe is a climb in the region Pyrénées-Atlantiques. It is 1.3 mi long and bridges 728 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 266. The top of the ascent is located at 1512 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Basaburuko errepidea

3.0 by MartinP84
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
“A short but punchy climb that feels wonderfully remote. Traffic is almost nonexistent — perhaps the occasional tractor. The road is so rarely used that moss and damp patches can make it slippery in places. Quiet, wild, and beautifully secluded, it’s the kind of climb that makes you feel far away from everything.”... read more

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“A short but punchy climb that feels wonderfully remote. Traffic is almost nonexistent — perhaps the occasional tractor. The road is so rarely used that moss and damp patches can make it slippery in places. Quiet, wild, and beautifully secluded, it’s the kind of climb that makes you feel far away from everything.”

Axkaleta from Gamarthe
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:16:07
7 mph 00:11:24
9 mph 00:08:53
12 mph 00:06:41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Axkaleta can be cycled from 2 sides. Axkaleta from Gamarthe is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Axkaleta.

Axkaleta from Gamarthe 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!

Axkaleta from Gamarthe 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, Axkaleta from Gamarthe is not a problem.

Axkaleta from Gamarthe is 1.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Axkaleta from Gamarthe is 10.3%.

Axkaleta from Gamarthe has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.6%.

The summit of Axkaleta from Gamarthe is at 1512 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:16:07 to climb Axkaleta from Gamarthe. At 7 mph the time is 00:11:24, and at 9 mph 00:08:53. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:41 is an achievable time.

Axkaleta from Gamarthe is located in the region Pyrénées-Atlantiques in France.

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