Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán

Puerto de La Bobia can be cycled from 6 sides. Puerto de La Bobia from Rio Urubio is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto de La Bobia from Meredo, Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán, Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán via Arco, Puerto de La Bobia from Río Augüeira via Illano & Puerto de La Bobia from Puerto de la Garganta.

You don't need special gearing for Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán. 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.

Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán 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.

Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán is 15.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán is 4.8%.

Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.2%.

The summit of Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán is at 3583 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:03:25 to climb Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán. At 7 mph the time is 02:09:51, and at 9 mph 01:41:11. For the fastest cyclists, 01:16:01 is an achievable time.

Puerto de La Bobia from Samagán is located in the region Asturias in Spain.