Llanos de Castilla la Vieja

Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja, Castilla y León, España

9.6 miles (15.4 km) · 433 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Llanos de Castilla la Vieja is a 9.6-mile loop route in Villarcayo de Merindad de Castilla la Vieja, Castilla y León, España, gaining 433 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 3.6 miles gaining 290 feet at an average 1.1% grade. Nearly the entire route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with flat terrain.

Route facts

Distance	9.6 mi (15.4 km)
Elevation gain	433 ft (132 m)
Average gain	45 ft per mile (9 m per km)
Longest climb	3.6 mi, 206 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	6.5%
Runnable	98% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	2.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	42%
Mild uphill	25%
Moderate uphill	2%
Mild downhill	27%
Moderate downhill	3%

Questions about Llanos de Castilla la Vieja

How much elevation gain does Llanos de Castilla la Vieja have?

Llanos de Castilla la Vieja has 433 ft (132 m) of elevation gain over 9.6 miles (15.4 km). That averages 45 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Llanos de Castilla la Vieja?

The difficulty score for Llanos de Castilla la Vieja is 2.6 of 100. That is harder than 27.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 98% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Llanos de Castilla la Vieja?

The longest climb on Llanos de Castilla la Vieja runs 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and gains 206 ft (63 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 6.5%.