Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De

Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa, Cantabria, España

8.7 miles (14.0 km) · 3,332 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De is a 8.7-mile loop route in Parque Nacional de Picos de Europa, Cantabria, España, gaining 3,332 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.1 miles gaining 2,883 feet at an average 24.8% grade. About 48% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	8.7 mi (14.0 km)
Elevation gain	3,332 ft (1,015 m)
Average gain	382 ft per mile (72 m per km)
Longest climb	2.4 mi, 2,796 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	63%
Runnable	48% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	12.2 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	5%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	5%
Steep uphill	15%
Mild downhill	18%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	33%

Questions about Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De

How much elevation gain does Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De have?

Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De has 3,332 ft (1,015 m) of elevation gain over 8.7 miles (14.0 km). That averages 382 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De?

The difficulty score for Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De is 12.2 of 100. That is harder than 76.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 48% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De?

The longest climb on Puertos de Áliva - Fuente De runs 2.4 miles (3.8 km) and gains 2,796 ft (852 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 63%.