Collado de la Espina / Los Machucos from Bustablado
Cantabria, spain
8.7km 750m 8.7%
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Collado de la Espina / Los Machucos from Bustablado
Cantabria, spain
Collado de la Espina / Los Machucos from Bustablado is one of cycling's great tests — 8.7km of sustained climbing, gaining 750m from base to summit. The average gradient of 8.7% disguises ramps of 22.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Cantabria, Spain.
- The crux hits between km 3 and km 5 — 10km above 10% averaging 12.2%.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 98% of climbs in Spain.
- The 4th climb in Cantabria by difficulty.
- The 6th climb in Cantabria by steepest gradient.
- More vertical gain than 91% of climbs in Spain.
Distance
8.7km
Avg Gradient
8.7%
Max Gradient
22.2%
Elevation Gain
750m
Summit
916m
Wall Rating
6.2
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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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