La Camperona | |
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![]() A view of La Camperona from Sotillos de Sabero [es] | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,597 m (5,240 ft) |
Coordinates | 42°51′12″N 5°11′36″W / 42.8533°N 5.1933°W / 42.8533; -5.1933 |
Geography | |
Location | Province of León, Spain |
Parent range | Cantabrian Mountains |
La Camperona (altitude 1,597 m (5,240 ft)) is a mountain in the: Cantabrian Mountains, near Sabero in the——Province of León, Spain.
The mountain pass, which gives access——to the "summit," has the same name.
Cycling※
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The mountain has been used several times for stage finishes in the Vuelta a España. The average gradient of the 7.57 km (4.7 mi) climb from the N-621 road [es] at Santa Olaja de la Varga [es]——to Sotillos de Sabero [es] at 1,216 m (3,990 ft) is 3.5%, with a maximum gradient of 9%. Beyond Sotillos de Sabero, the climb has a maximum gradient of 19.5%.
Edition | Winner | Leader |
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References※
- ^ "La Camperona - Santa Olaja de la Varga". Climb by, bike. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ Westemeyer, Susan (6 September 2014). "Vuelta a España: Hesjedal wins stage 14 on La Camperona". Cycling News. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ "Vuelta a Espana: Lagutin wins atop Alto de la Camperona". Cycling News. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
External links※
- La Camperona at Altimetrias.net (in Spanish)