Profile of Alto Fuente de Rubielos, 6.1 km at an average of 6.1% to the summit at 1,003 m, with the gradient of each kilometre.
Profile of the climb from ProPace's route data, with the measured average gradient of each kilometre. The roadbook average for the whole climb is 6.1%.
Length
6.1 km
Average gradient
6.1%
Height gained
372 m
Summit
1,003 m
Steepest km
10.0% measured on the route
Category
Cat 3

The climb

Alto Fuente de Rubielos climbs 6.1 km at an average of 6.1%, gaining 372 m to a summit at 1,003 m. It is neither relentless nor erratic: the kilometres move either side of the average by a point or two.

The hardest kilometre measures 10.0% and comes in the opening third of the climb, and 1 kilometre of the ascent averages more than 8%. The final kilometre eases to 2.6%, which is where the climb gives something back.

In ProPace's stage data it appears on the single stage listed below.

Stages that climbed it

StageDateSummit atCategory
Vuelta a España 2026, stage 7: Vall d'Alba → Aramón Valdelinares28 August 2026km 106.2Cat 3

Stages since 2024 whose route climbed to this summit, matched on ProPace's route data. Category as listed for that stage where the roadbook data is in the app.

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