Cat 1 Carretera

Alto Calabazos via Carlés

Asturias, spain

The Carretera rises 7.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 572m to 656m. The average gradient of 7.9% disguises ramps of 16.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 11 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Asturias, Spain.

  • Harder than 91% of climbs in Spain.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 89% of climbs in Spain.
  • The crux hits between km 4 and km 4 — 4km above 10% averaging 12.8%.
  • 11 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Alto Calabazos via Carlés

Asturias, spain

7.2km 572m 7.9%
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Distance

7.2km

Avg Gradient

7.9%

Max Gradient

16.7%

Elevation Gain

572m

Summit

656m

Wall Rating

5.1

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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