Angliru - Gamonal (La Vega)
characteristics:
- Suited for road bikes
distance | 13.47 km |
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start height | 322 m |
end height | 1570 m |
highest point | 1570 m |
ascent | 1248 m |
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distance uphill | 12.55 km |
average ascent percentage | 9.9 % |
maximum ascent percentage | 23.5 % |
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The Alto de El Angliru (alternative name: La Gamonal) is a steep mountain road in Asturias, near La Vega-Riosa, in northern Spain. It is arguably one of the most demanding climbs in professional road bicycle racing, having been climbed the first time in the Vuelta in 1999. The climb has a length of 12.55 kilometres, so it has an average 9.9% slope. The last half of the climb, from the six-kilometre mark to the summit, the average gradient is 13.1%. The steepest part, which has a 23.6% slope, is known as Cueña les Cabres and is located about 3 kilometres from the summit. The climb is no easier from this point, as there are two later ramps at gradients of 18 to 21%.Find more climbs and routes near Angliru - Gamonal (La Vega)
address
start point | Calle la Fuente, 1, 33160, Asturias, Spain |
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end point | QU-6, 33118, Asturias, Spain |
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