Cat 5 Carretera

Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo

Castille and Leon, spain

The Carretera rises 0.7km through gentle countryside, gaining 62m to 687m. A sustained 9.1% average gradient with a maximum of 11.3% makes this a remarkably consistent and demanding ascent. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Castille and Leon, Spain.

  • Steeper than 98% of climbs in Castille and Leon.
  • A gentler outing by Spain standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

Mirador de la Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Castillo

Castille and Leon, spain

0.7km 62m 9.1%
5

Distance

0.7km

Avg Gradient

9.1%

Max Gradient

11.3%

Elevation Gain

62m

Summit

687m

Wall Rating

3.6

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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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