Cat 3 Carretera

Puerto de Ventana from San Emiliano

Castille and Leon, spain

The Carretera rises 12.8km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 423m to 1,587m. The average gradient of 3.3% disguises ramps of 6.7% — 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. The road reaches 1,587m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Castille and Leon, Spain.

  • Higher summit than 95% of climbs in Spain.
  • Longer than 89% of climbs in Castille and Leon.
  • At 1,587m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
  • A false flat around km 3 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Puerto de Ventana from San Emiliano

Castille and Leon, spain

12.8km 423m 3.3%
3

Distance

12.8km

Avg Gradient

3.3%

Max Gradient

6.7%

Elevation Gain

423m

Summit

1,587m

Wall Rating

3.4

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

Ad

Common Questions

Where to stay near Puerto de Ventana from San Emiliano

Find accommodation close to the start of your ride.

Search hotels near Puerto de Ventana from San Emiliano