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Cucayo from Vega de Liébana

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Elevation profile Cucayo from Vega de Liébana

Statistics

Difficulty points 324
Length 7 mi
Average gradient 4.6%
Steepest segment 10%
Total ascent 1699 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
9 hairpin turns
#46 toughest climb of Cantabria
#29 most elevation gain of Cantabria
#18 longest climb of Cantabria
#85 average steepest climb of Cantabria
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Cucayo from Vega de Liébana is a climb in the region Cantabria. It is 7 mi long and bridges 1699 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 324. The top of the ascent is located at 3143 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Acceso a Dobres & Barrio de Cucayo

4.0 by Wiffe
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
A magnificent climb to the end of the inhabited world. After some nice loops and short tunnels you arrive in Dobres, one of the many almost abandoned Cantabrian villages. A bit further on is Cucayo where the first house is a posada, the opportunity to have a drink or eat something in beautiful surroundings.... read more

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A magnificent climb to the end of the inhabited world. After some nice loops and short tunnels you arrive in Dobres, one of the many almost abandoned Cantabrian villages. A bit further on is Cucayo where the first house is a posada, the opportunity to have a drink or eat something in beautiful surroundings.

Een schitterende klim naar het einde van de bewoonde wereld. Na enkele mooie lussen en korte tunnels kom je in Dobres, een van de vele bijna verlaten Cantabrische dorpjes. Wat verder ligt Cucayo waar het eerste huis een posada is, de gelegenheid om iets te drinken of eten en in prachtige omgeving.

Cucayo from Vega de Liébana
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Climbing times

5 mph 01:24:25
7 mph 00:59:46
9 mph 00:46:34
12 mph 00:34:59

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Cucayo from Vega de Liébana. 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.

Cucayo from Vega de Liébana 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!

Cucayo from Vega de Liébana is 7 mi long.

The average gradient of Cucayo from Vega de Liébana is 4.6%.

Cucayo from Vega de Liébana has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10%.

The summit of Cucayo from Vega de Liébana is at 3143 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:24:25 to climb Cucayo from Vega de Liébana. At 7 mph the time is 00:59:46, and at 9 mph 00:46:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:34:59 is an achievable time.

Cucayo from Vega de Liébana is located in the region Cantabria in Spain.

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