Lakes of Covadonga: elevation profile
Lakes of Covadonga: 11.1 km uphill, gaining 931 m at an average of 8.4%. The profile below is coloured by climb category, with the grade of every kilometre.
The profile
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Key figures
- Length
- 11.1 km
- Start altitude
- 214 m
- Summit altitude
- 1,145 m
- Height gain, start to summit
- 931 m
- Total climbing
- 940 m
- Average grade
- 8.4%
- Category (our calculation)
- HC
Category HC by our calculation (length × average grade), an approximation rather than an official ranking.
What the profile shows
The steepest kilometres are around km 7; the grade eases most around km 9. The first half is steeper than the second (9.6% against 7.2%). The last 3 kilometres average 6.2%. The route from Covadonga starts with 0.8 km downhill: the profile starts at the low point, at 214 m.
Estimated grade per km
- km 19.2%
- km 210.4%
- km 38.7%
- km 47.5%
- km 511.3%
- km 69.1%
- km 712.2%
- km 85.8%
- km 94.4%
- km 105.9%
- km 117.3%
- km 12 (100 m)13.9%
Profile calculated from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus terrain model: length and altitude may differ by a few tens of metres, and the kilometre-by-kilometre grades are estimates.
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