Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón

Parque Natural de Redes, Asturias / Asturies, España

8.0 miles (12.9 km) · 2,892 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón is a 8.0-mile loop route in Parque Natural de Redes, Asturias / Asturies, España, gaining 2,892 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.8 miles gaining 2,010 feet at an average 14.5% grade. Only 37% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	8.0 mi (12.9 km)
Elevation gain	2,892 ft (881 m)
Average gain	361 ft per mile (68 m per km)
Longest climb	2.5 mi, 1,983 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	68.8%
Runnable	37% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	17.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	18%
Mild uphill	6%
Moderate uphill	4%
Steep uphill	33%
Mild downhill	2%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	26%

Questions about Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón

How much elevation gain does Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón have?

Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón has 2,892 ft (881 m) of elevation gain over 8.0 miles (12.9 km). That averages 361 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón?

The difficulty score for Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón is 17.1 of 100. That is harder than 87% of routes at a similar distance. About 37% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón?

The longest climb on Ruta del Cantu l'Osu per Valdebezón runs 2.5 miles (3.9 km) and gains 1,983 ft (605 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 68.8%.