La Vuelta Ciclista a España '24 / Stage 16
Luanco - Lagos de Covadonga
Classification: 2.UWT - Category: ME
The stage
Stage 16 of the 2024 La Vuelta Ciclista a España was a mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Luanco and finished in Lagos de Covadonga, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 181.3 km. The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 3667 m, and a total descent of 2636 m.
Map and Profile
Points of interest
The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s).
Mirador del Fito
Mirador del Fito is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 70.1 km (111.2 km to go) and ends at 77.1 km (104.1 km to go). It has total distance of 7.1 km, and an average gradient of 7.8%, going from 14 to 570 meters of altitude.
Collada Llamena
Collada Llamena is a KOM cat. 1 climb, which starts at 117.5 km (63.7 km to go) and ends at 125.1 km (56.2 km to go). It has total distance of 7.6 km, and an average gradient of 9.1%, going from 300 to 992 meters of altitude.
Collada Llamena
Collada Llamena is a Bonus sprint at 125.1 km (56.2 km to go).
Cangas de Onís
Cangas de Onís is a Sprint at 159.2 km (22 km to go).
Lagos de Covadonga
Lagos de Covadonga is a KOM cat. HC climb, which starts at 168.8 km (12.4 km to go) and ends at 181.2 km (0 km to go). It has total distance of 12.5 km, and an average gradient of 6.9%, going from 206 to 1067 meters of altitude.
Final 3k
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 178.3 km, has an average gradient of 2.9%, reaching 1067 m of altitude.