Cat 1

Alto de Covarriella from La Foz de Morcín

Asturias, spain

Alto de Covarriella from La Foz de Morcín covers 4.7km and 522m of climbing, reaching 794m at the summit. The average gradient of 11% disguises ramps of 23.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Asturias, Spain.

  • The crux hits between km 2 and km 4 — 9km above 10% averaging 14.0%.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in Spain.
  • Steeper than 96% of climbs in Spain.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Alto de Covarriella from La Foz de Morcín

Asturias, spain

4.7km 522m 11%
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Distance

4.7km

Avg Gradient

11%

Max Gradient

23.3%

Elevation Gain

522m

Summit

794m

Wall Rating

6

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Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn

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Temperature

6.9° Cool
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Rainfall

159mm Wet
72mm Light
85mm Moderate
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214mm Wet
76mm Light
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What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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