Cat 2

El Curuxeo from La Vega de Riosa

Asturias, spain

At just 2.9km, El Curuxeo from La Vega de Riosa is short but deceptively intense — 292m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The average gradient of 10.2% disguises ramps of 23.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Asturias, Spain.

  • Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in Spain.
  • Steeper than 94% of climbs in Spain.
  • The crux hits between km 2 and km 3 — 6km above 10% averaging 15.7%.

El Curuxeo from La Vega de Riosa

Asturias, spain

2.9km 292m 10.2%
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Distance

2.9km

Avg Gradient

10.2%

Max Gradient

23.3%

Elevation Gain

292m

Summit

599m

Wall Rating

5.3

Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn

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Temperature

6.9° Cool
9.8° Cool
10.5° Cool
12° Mild
15.2° Mild
17.1° Mild
19.8° Mild
20° Warm
18° Mild
15.7° Mild
10.2° Cool
8.7° Cool

Rainfall

159mm Wet
72mm Light
85mm Moderate
130mm Wet
104mm Moderate
214mm Wet
76mm Light
87mm Moderate
97mm Moderate
142mm Wet
180mm Wet
154mm Wet

Wind

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9km/h Calm
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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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