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Puerto de Ancares from Donís

Galicia, spain

Puerto de Ancares from Donís covers 12.4km and 815m of climbing, reaching 1,661m at the summit. The average gradient of 6.6% disguises ramps of 18.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 16 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,661m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Galicia, Spain.

  • Harder than 95% of climbs in Spain.
  • More vertical gain than 95% of climbs in Galicia.
  • The 7th climb in Galicia by summit elevation.
  • The crux hits between km 7 and km 8 — 6km above 10% averaging 12.5%.
  • 16 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Puerto de Ancares from Donís

Galicia, spain

12.4km 815m 6.6%
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Distance

12.4km

Avg Gradient

6.6%

Max Gradient

18.3%

Elevation Gain

815m

Summit

1,661m

Wall Rating

5.7

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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