Puerto de Los Tornos

from Ramales de la Victoria · Cantabria, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in Ramales de la Victoria, this side runs 18.6 km at 4.6% average — 847 m up to the 920 m summit, maxing at 11.9%. Its steepest kilometre averages 10.9% near km 12. On the Fiets scale this side rates 3.9. It is the tougher of the climb's two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt100%

Gravel0%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.3 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.3 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.8 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.4 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.9 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.9 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.4 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.9 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.5 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.5 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.5 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.6 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.1 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.1 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.6 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12.1 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12.7 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13.2 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13.7 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 14.2 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 14.7 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 15.2 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 15.8 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 16.3 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 16.8 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 17.3 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 17.8 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 18.3 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 18.6 — Photo by egofer / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FEATURED IN

Vuelta a España 2024 — Stage 20

as “Puerto de Los Tornos”

FROM RAMALES DE LA VICTORIA

Distance

18.6km

Elevation gain

847m

Avg gradient

4.6%

Max gradient

11.9%

Summit

920m

Category

CAT 1

OTHER APPROACHES

Medina de Pomar

24.5 km · 1.3%

NEARBY CLIMBS

Portillo de la Sía

1200m

Mirador del Asón

m

Alto de La Escrita

432m

Portillo de Lunada

1350m

Puerto de las Estacas de Trueba

1166m

RIDE IT FROM

Bilbao

44 km from the climb · 31 m elev

Santander

46 km from the climb · 15 m elev

Cantabria

Region guide