Puerto de las Estacas de Trueba

France

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Puerto de las Estacas de Trueba

from Vega de Pas

CAT 1

Distance

15.7km

Elevation

831m

Avg %

5.3%

Max %

14.2%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Puerto de las Estacas de Trueba

from Las Machorras

CAT 3

Distance

12.7km

Elevation

362m

Avg %

2.9%

Max %

7.1%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Puerto de las Estacas de Trueba is a Category 1 cycling climb, cresting at 1 166 m. Its hardest ascent, from Vega de Pas, covers 15.7 km at 5.3% average, gaining 831 m, with ramps up to 14.2%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.7%, around km 12.9. It can also be climbed from Las Machorras (12.7 km at 2.9%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.6. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.