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Picón Blanco from Arredondo

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Elevation profile Picón Blanco from Arredondo

Statistics

Difficulty points 968
Length 15.8 mi
Average gradient 5.5%
Steepest segment 12%
Total ascent 4593 ft

Short recap

Famous climb
Beautiful scenery
11 hairpin turns
#22 toughest climb of Cantabrian Mountains
#64 most elevation gain of Spain
#15 longest climb of Cantabrian Mountains
#63 average steepest climb of Cantabria
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Picón Blanco from Arredondo is a climb in the region Cantabria. It is 15.8 mi long and bridges 4593 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 968. The top of the ascent is located at 4974 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Arredondo-Portillo de la Sía, La Gándara-Puerto de la Sía & Carretera a Picón Blanco

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Climbing times

5 mph 03:10:19
7 mph 02:14:44
9 mph 01:45:00
12 mph 01:18:53

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Frequently Asked Questions

Picón Blanco can be cycled from 3 sides. Picón Blanco from Espinosa de los Monteros is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Picón Blanco from Arredondo & Picón Blanco from Las Machorras.

You don't need special gearing for Picón Blanco from Arredondo. 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.

Picón Blanco from Arredondo 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.

Picón Blanco from Arredondo is 15.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Picón Blanco from Arredondo is 5.5%.

Picón Blanco from Arredondo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12%.

The summit of Picón Blanco from Arredondo is at 4974 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:10:19 to climb Picón Blanco from Arredondo. At 7 mph the time is 02:14:44, and at 9 mph 01:45:00. For the fastest cyclists, 01:18:53 is an achievable time.

Picón Blanco from Arredondo is located in the region Cantabria in Spain.

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