Paso Agua Negra from Vicuña
Coquimbo, chile
126.2km 3750m 3%
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Paso Agua Negra from Vicuña
Coquimbo, chile
Paso Agua Negra from Vicuña is one of cycling's great tests — 126.2km of sustained climbing, gaining 3,750m from base to summit. The average gradient of 3% disguises ramps of 11.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 11 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The summit at 4,769m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Coquimbo, Chile.
- The crux hits between km 88 and km 92 — 19km above 10% averaging 11.4%.
- One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- Summit above 4700m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
- 11 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
126.2km
Avg Gradient
3%
Max Gradient
11.4%
Elevation Gain
3750m
Summit
4,769m
Wall Rating
6.9
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