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Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 4 photos
This climb is partly on a gravel surface, but can be ridden with a road bike.
Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz
Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz
Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz
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Elevation profile Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz
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Statistics

Difficulty points 994
Length 5.3 mi
Average gradient 9.8%
Steepest segment 21.4%
Total ascent 2736 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
11 hairpin turns
Gravel
#95 toughest climb of Spain
#31 most elevation gain of Euskal Herria
#62 longest climb of Basque Mountains
#94 average steepest climb of Euskal Herria
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Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz is a climb in the region Basque Country. It is 5.3 mi long and bridges 2736 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 994. The top of the ascent is located at 3366 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 4 photos.

Road name: BI-3231

5.0 by ktulu179
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Spanish.
It is a very tough climb but once you reach the top the views are truly spectacular.... read more

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It is a very tough climb but once you reach the top the views are truly spectacular.

Subida muy dura pero una vez que coronas las vistas son realmente espectaculares.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:03:31
7 mph 00:44:58
9 mph 00:35:02
12 mph 00:26:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte Oiz can be cycled from 2 sides. Monte Oiz from Iurreta is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz.

Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz 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!

Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz is 5.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz is 9.8%.

Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 21.4%.

The summit of Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz is at 3366 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:03:31 to climb Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz. At 7 mph the time is 00:44:58, and at 9 mph 00:35:02. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:19 is an achievable time.

Monte Oiz from Gerrikaitz is located in the region Basque Country in Spain.

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