Port de Benifallim
4.8 km at 5.9%, summit at 1,013 m. Cat 3.
- Length
- 4.8 km
- Average gradient
- 5.9%
- Height gained
- 283 m
- Summit
- 1,013 m
- Steepest km
- 7.5% measured on the route
- Category
- Cat 3
The climb
Port de Benifallim climbs 4.8 km at an average of 5.9%, gaining 283 m to a summit at 1,013 m. It is neither relentless nor erratic: the kilometres move either side of the average by a point or two.
The hardest kilometre measures 7.2% and comes in the opening third of the climb.
In ProPace's stage data it appears on the single stage listed below.
Stages that climbed it
| Stage | Date | Summit at | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuelta a España 2026, stage 9: La Vila Joiosa → Alto de Aitana | 30 August 2026 | km 140.8 | Cat 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.
In ProPace you ride the whole stage, this climb included, against a pro reference in the real wind from the day. How the simulation works is set out in How much slower than a pro are you?