Puerto El Purche

Andalusia, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Puerto El Purche

from Cenes de la Vega

CAT 1

Distance

11.3km

Elevation

656m

Avg %

5.8%

Max %

12.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Puerto El Purche is a Category 1 ascent in Andalusia, Spain, topping out at 1 376 m. The climb from Cenes de la Vega covers 11.3 km at 5.8% average, gaining 656 m, with ramps up to 12.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.0%, around km 2.7. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.2. Late spring through autumn offers the most reliable conditions on the pass.