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Vuelta al Valle de Payares

Loop Walk · Asturias

700

XP

about 5 h 46 min walking

Strenuous
20.57 km
Loop
Graded from its length and climb.
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1190 m

838 m

487 m

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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.

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Steep walk

Some very steep ground — marked on the map.

Climb

987 m

Drop

998 m

Highest

1142 m

Lowest

503 m

Walking time

about 5 h 45 min

Which way round

Anticlockwise: Climbs 20% for 1250 m midway, comes down 20% for 870 m midway.

Clockwise: Climbs 20% for 870 m midway, comes down 20% for 1250 m midway.

Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (2.9 km at 10%+, 2.1 km of it 15%+) and come down 1.8 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.

Main climb: km 0.0–6.0, from 509 m to 1118 m.

How the 20.5 km splits

Flat

3.3 km

Climbing

5.2 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.9 km

Very steep climbing (15%+)

2.0 km

Descending

7.4 km

Very steep descending (15%+)

1.8 km

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