Profile of Puerto El Remolcador, 12.0 km at an average of 4.4% to the summit at 983 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 4.4%.
Length
12.0 km
Average gradient
4.4%
Height gained
528 m
Summit
983 m
Steepest km
6.4% measured on the route
Category
Cat 2

The climb

Puerto El Remolcador climbs 12.0 km at an average of 4.4%, gaining 528 m to a summit at 983 m. It is an unusually even climb — the per-kilometre gradients cluster tightly around the average, so what the number says is what the road does.

The hardest kilometre measures 5.9% and comes in the middle third of the climb.

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 52.9Cat 2

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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