Cat 5

Alto do Forte from O Empalme

Galicia, spain

Alto do Forte from O Empalme covers 3km and 99m of climbing, reaching 341m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.3% disguises ramps of 8.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Galicia, Spain.

  • A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
  • A gentler outing by Spain standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Alto do Forte from O Empalme

Galicia, spain

3km 99m 3.3%
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Distance

3km

Avg Gradient

3.3%

Max Gradient

8.4%

Elevation Gain

99m

Summit

341m

Wall Rating

2.5

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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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