Which climb in Galicia has the most climbing?

Of the 3 you have here, O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce: +696 m in 12.7 km from Vega de Valcarce.

Which is the highest climb in Galicia?

Of the 3 you have here, O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce, which tops out at 1,315 m.

Which climb in Galicia has the hardest kilometre?

Mirador de Ézaro: its hardest kilometre averages 15.9 %.

Mountain climbs in Galicia

In short: You have 3 climbs to ride in Galicia, from 2.2 to 12.7 km. O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce has the most climbing (+696 m) and tops out the highest (1,315 m).

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Riding up every climb in Galicia adds up to 24 km and +1,534 m of climbing. 2 have a kilometre above 10 %: bring a low gear. If you're just starting out, try O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce: 12.7 km at 5.5 % on average.

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The climbs at a glance

Climbs in Galicia with their distance, climbing, average gradient, hardest kilometre, altitude and difficulty
Climb	Distance	Elevation	Average gradient	Hardest km	Elevation	Difficulty
O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarcefrom Vega de Valcarce	12.7 km	+696 m	5.5 %	12.1 %	1,315 m	Very hard
Monte Aloia from Tuifrom Tui	9.0 km	+584 m	6.5 %	9.9 %	626 m	Moderate
Mirador de Ézarofrom Ézaro, Dumbría	2.2 km	+254 m	11.4 %	15.9 %	258 m	Hard

3 routes

Road· GaliciaVery hard O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce 12.7 km+696 mmax. 12.1 %

Road· GaliciaHard Mirador de Ézaro 2.2 km+254 mmax. 15.9 %

Road· GaliciaModerate Monte Aloia from Tui 9.0 km+584 mmax. 9.9 %

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Frequently asked questions

Which climb in Galicia has the most climbing?: Of the 3 you have here, O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce: +696 m in 12.7 km from Vega de Valcarce.
Which is the highest climb in Galicia?: Of the 3 you have here, O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce, which tops out at 1,315 m.
Which climb in Galicia has the hardest kilometre?: Mirador de Ézaro: its hardest kilometre averages 15.9 %.
Which climb in Galicia is the easiest to start with?: O Cebreiro from Vega de Valcarce: 12.7 km at 5.5 % on average.

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