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El Violeo from Brañes

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El Violeo from Brañes
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Elevation profile El Violeo from Brañes

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Difficulty points 361
Length 2.2 mi
Average gradient 8.7%
Steepest segment 18.1%
Total ascent 1020 ft

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El Violeo from Brañes is a climb in the region Asturias. It is 2.2 mi long and bridges 1020 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 361. The top of the ascent is located at 1457 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road names: LL-6 & Carretera Ules

5.0 by AitorIzquierdo
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Spanish.
A tough climb and a different way to ascend Naranco, with some really steep sections!... read more

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A tough climb and a different way to ascend Naranco, with some really steep sections!

Puertazo duro y una manera diferente de ascender al Naranco, con rampas realmente duras!

El Violeo from Brañes
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:26:45
7 mph 00:18:56
9 mph 00:14:45
12 mph 00:11:05

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Frequently Asked Questions

El Violeo from Brañes 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!

El Violeo from Brañes 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!

El Violeo from Brañes is 2.2 mi long.

The average gradient of El Violeo from Brañes is 8.7%.

El Violeo from Brañes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.1%.

The summit of El Violeo from Brañes is at 1457 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:26:45 to climb El Violeo from Brañes. At 7 mph the time is 00:18:56, and at 9 mph 00:14:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:05 is an achievable time.

El Violeo from Brañes is located in the region Asturias in Spain.

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