Vuelta a España 2026, Stage 7: Vall d'Alba → Aramón Valdelinares
Mountain, 28 August 2026. 149.9 km with 3,572 m of climbing.
- Distance
- 149.9 km
- Climbing
- 3,572 m
- Highest point
- 1,961 m Aramón Valdelinares
- Steepest km
- 10.0% at km 101
- Start
- Vall d'Alba 251 m
- Finish
- Aramón Valdelinares 1,961 m
Climbs
| # | Climb | Category | Summit at | Length | Average | Summit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto El Remolcador | Cat 2 | km 52.9 | 12.0 km | 4.4% | 983 m |
| 2 | Alto de Zucaina | Cat 3 | km 67.5 | 5.3 km | 4.8% | 809 m |
| 3 | Alto Fuente de Rubielos | Cat 3 | km 106.2 | 6.1 km | 6.1% | 1,003 m |
| 4 | Puerto de San Rafael | Cat 2 | km 137.6 | 9.5 km | 4.4% | 1,561 m |
| 5 | Aramón Valdelinares | Cat 1 | km 150.3 | 8.3 km | 6.5% | 1,961 m |
Length and average gradient from the official roadbook; summit distance measured on the route.
The wind on the day
Averaged along the route between 12:30 and 16:45 local time: 9 km/h from the south-west, gusting to 28 km/h on average. Dry.
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
- Direction
- South-west 210°
- Average gust
- 28 km/h
- Temperature
- 24°C 15 to 28°C
Historical weather for 28 August 2026, sampled at 39 points along the route and pre-computed before the app shipped. It is not a live forecast and the app makes no weather calls. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Riding it
A mountain stage: 149.9 km, 3,572 m of climbing, 49.0 km of the route above 3% and 6.8 km above 8%.
The high point is 1,961 m at the finish (Aramón Valdelinares). The steepest kilometre on the profile averages 10.0%, at km 101. It finishes uphill, the final 3 km averaging 5.9%.
The 5 categorised climbs listed above are placed on the profile by their summit distance on the route, with the length and average gradient from the official roadbook.
In ProPace the stage runs with this wind along the route, resolved into headwind, tailwind and crosswind at each point, and the app puts your own numbers on it against the pro reference. The reference profile and how the simulation works are set out in How much slower than a pro are you?
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