Cat 5 Carretera

Fompedraza from Peñafiel

Castille and Leon, spain

The Carretera rises 5.6km through rolling hills and mountain roads, gaining 138m to 901m. The average gradient of 2.5% disguises ramps of 6.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Castille and Leon, 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.

Fompedraza from Peñafiel

Castille and Leon, spain

5.6km 138m 2.5%
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Distance

5.6km

Avg Gradient

2.5%

Max Gradient

6.8%

Elevation Gain

138m

Summit

901m

Wall Rating

2.4

Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Winter

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Temperature

7.8° Cool
12.3° Mild
14.1° Mild
16.4° Mild
21.7° Warm
25.9° Warm
30.9° Hot
30.3° Hot
24.3° Warm
19.8° Mild
12.1° Mild
9.6° Cool

Rainfall

37mm Dry
25mm Dry
40mm Light
75mm Light
35mm Dry
35mm Dry
5mm Dry
8mm Dry
31mm Dry
64mm 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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