The Virgen del Castillo Chapel

Eastern ascent from Almadén

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Elevation profile

506 m → 716 m

0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+

Steepest kilometre: km 4 at 21.2% — peaks at 9.3%

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Climb stats

218 m Ascent

3.03 km Length

7.2% Average

23.3% Maximum

716 m Summit altitude

56 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km	Altitude	Gain	Average	Max
1	535 m	+43 m	4.3%	10%
2	616 m	+81 m	8.1%	12%
3	710 m	+94 m	9.4%	13%
4	716 m	+6 m	21.2%	23.3%

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How hard is 56?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

Sessions, Starting point unknown 56

Puerto del Hospital, Navalvillar de Ibor 56

The Virgen del Castillo Chapel, Almadén 56

Col de la Croix Morand, Mont-Dore 55

Alto Fuente del Gallo, Starting point unknown 55

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Conditions at the summit

22°

Clear · feels like 21°

Wind 4 km/h NE

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