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El Golobar from Espinilla

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Elevation profile El Golobar from Espinilla

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Difficulty points 629
Length 12.3 mi
Average gradient 4.6%
Steepest segment 12.8%
Total ascent 2982 ft

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Beautiful scenery
1 hairpin turn
#15 toughest climb of Cantabria
#75 most elevation gain of Cantabrian Mountains
#39 longest climb of Cantabrian Mountains
#86 average steepest climb of Cantabria
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El Golobar from Espinilla is a climb in the region Cantabria. It is 12.3 mi long and bridges 2982 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 629. The top of the ascent is located at 5827 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Valle de Cabuérniga-Espinilla-Salcedillo & PP-2203

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:27:57
7 mph 01:44:44
9 mph 01:21:37
12 mph 01:01:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

El Golobar can be cycled from 2 sides. El Golobar from Barruelo de Santullán is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via El Golobar from Espinilla.

You don't need special gearing for El Golobar from Espinilla. 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.

El Golobar from Espinilla is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

El Golobar from Espinilla is 12.3 mi long.

The average gradient of El Golobar from Espinilla is 4.6%.

El Golobar from Espinilla has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.8%.

The summit of El Golobar from Espinilla is at 5827 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:27:57 to climb El Golobar from Espinilla. At 7 mph the time is 01:44:44, and at 9 mph 01:21:37. For the fastest cyclists, 01:01:19 is an achievable time.

El Golobar from Espinilla is located in the region Cantabria in Spain.

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