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Alto del Nacimiento

Northern ascent from Purchena

Elevation profile

523 m → 1740 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 27 at 11.9% — peaks at 16.2%
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Climb stats

1282 m Ascent
26.86 km Length
4.77% Average
18% Maximum
1740 m Summit altitude
256 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 550 m +29 m 2.9% 7%
2 550 m +32 m 3.2% 9%
3 605 m +55 m 5.5% 8%
4 646 m +41 m 4.1% 7%
5 671 m +32 m 3.2% 6%
6 748 m +77 m 7.7% 10%
7 818 m +73 m 7.3% 12%
8 879 m +61 m 6.1% 8%
9 945 m +66 m 6.6% 8%
10 1017 m +72 m 7.2% 9%

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