Iturburu mendatea

Basque Country, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Iturburu mendatea

from Tolosa

CAT 2

Distance

9.8km

Elevation

459m

Avg %

4.7%

Max %

12%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Iturburu mendatea

from Azpeitia

CAT 3

Distance

13.3km

Elevation

456m

Avg %

3.4%

Max %

11.2%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Iturburu mendatea is a Category 2 ascent in Basque Country, Spain, topping out at 550 m. The Tolosa approach is the hardest — 9.8 km at 4.7%, 459 m gained, maxing at 12.0%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.2%, around km 5.5. It can also be climbed from Azpeitia (13.3 km at 3.4%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 2.1. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.