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El Gamoniteiru
El Gamoniteiru seen from the La Gamonal peak.
LocationAsturias
Gain in altitude1,791 m (5,876 ft)
Length of climb15.1 km (9.4 mi)
Average gradient9.69 %

El Gamoniteiru is a steep mountain road in Asturias, near La Vega-Riosa, in northern Spain. It is considered one of the most demanding climbs in professional road bicycle racing. It was climbed for the first time professionally in a UCI World Tour competition in the 2021 Vuelta a España. The road that gives access to it reaches 1786 meters above sea level, and is the mountain pass with the highest altitude in Asturias.

Stage winners

Winners of El Gamoniteiru stage
Year Rider
2021  Miguel Ángel López (COL)

References

  1. La Voz de Asturias, ed. (2021-02-11). "El Gamoniteiru: así es el «superpuerto» asturiano que decidirá la Vuelta 2021". Retrieved 2021-08-20.

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