Kanpazar Mendatea

Basque Country, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Kanpazar Mendatea

from Elorrio

CAT 3

Distance

5.0km

Elevation

255m

Avg %

5.1%

Max %

8.8%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Kanpazar Mendatea

from Bergara

CAT 3

Distance

5.4km

Elevation

248m

Avg %

4.6%

Max %

8.6%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Kanpazar Mendatea is a Category 3 cycling climb in Basque Country, Spain, cresting at 457 m. Its hardest ascent, from Elorrio, covers 5.0 km at 5.1% average, gaining 255 m, with ramps up to 8.8%. The steepest kilometre averages 8.0%, around km 4. It can also be climbed from Bergara (5.4 km at 4.6%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 1.3. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.