How hard is Alto de Megeces from Megeces?

Classified as Category 5, Alto de Megeces from Megeces is a manageable climb suitable for most riders.

How long is Alto de Megeces from Megeces?

Alto de Megeces from Megeces is 3.5km long with 115m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 21 minutes.

Where does Alto de Megeces from Megeces start?

Alto de Megeces from Megeces starts on the Carretera in Castille and Leon, Spain. The starting coordinates are 41.4072°N, -4.5682°E.

What is the steepest section of Alto de Megeces from Megeces?

The steepest 100-metre section of Alto de Megeces from Megeces hits 8.6%. A noticeable steepening, but manageable with good rhythm. The average gradient across the full climb is 3.3%.

Cat 5 Carretera

Alto de Megeces from Megeces

Castille and Leon, spain

The Carretera rises 3.5km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 115m to 855m. The average gradient of 3.3% disguises ramps of 8.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Castille and Leon, Spain.

A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
A gentler outing by Spain standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.