Cat 3

Castillo de Álora via Calle Postigo

Andalusia, spain

At just 1.2km, Castillo de Álora via Calle Postigo is short but deceptively intense — 120m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 10.4%, the road kicks to 18.9% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Andalusia, Spain.

  • Steeper than 96% of climbs in Andalusia.
  • Steeper maximum gradient than 96% of climbs in Andalusia.
  • The crux hits between km 0 and km 0 — 2km above 10% averaging 12.4%.

Castillo de Álora via Calle Postigo

Andalusia, spain

1.2km 120m 10.4%
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Distance

1.2km

Avg Gradient

10.4%

Max Gradient

18.9%

Elevation Gain

120m

Summit

234m

Wall Rating

4.6

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Conditions

Best time to ride: Year-round

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Temperature

16° Mild
18.1° Mild
20.2° Warm
21.9° Warm
27° Warm
31.1° Hot
34.9° Hot
34.7° Hot
29.8° Hot
26.3° Warm
20.8° Warm
17.9° Mild

Rainfall

67mm Light
23mm Dry
90mm Moderate
51mm Light
20mm Dry
4mm Dry
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6mm Dry
36mm Dry
20mm Dry
42mm Light
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Wind

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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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