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Vía Verde de los Montes de Hierro

Greenway · Basque Country

550

XP

about 5 h 14 min riding

Strenuous
43.9 km
Linear
Graded from its length and climb.
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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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Hilly ride

2 steep stretches — marked on the map.

Climb

725 m

Drop

894 m

Highest

226 m

Lowest

0 m

Which way round

Uphill: Easy first 5.8 km, climbs 14% for 470 m near the end, comes down 12% for 250 m near the end.

Downhill: Easy first 29.4 km, climbs 12% for 250 m early on, comes down 14% for 470 m early on.

Shown as the descent, the way a graded trail like this is ridden — the climb back up is usually the forest road.

Main descent: km 5.5–6.4, from 195 m to 115 m.

How the 48.2 km splits

Flat

24.9 km

Climbing

11.0 km

Steep climbing (10–15%)

0.3 km

Descending

11.5 km

Steep descending (10–15%)

0.5 km

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