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Stage 15 of the 2023 La Vuelta Ciclista a España was a medium mountain stage that took place on .
The stage started in Pamplona and finished in Lekunberri, starting at with an expected finish at (average speed of 40 km/h).
The total distance of the stage was 157.9 km. The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s), and had a total elevation gain of 2451 m, and a total descent of -2310 m.
The stage included 3 categorized climb(s) and 1 intermediate sprint(s).
Puerto de Lizarraga is a KOM cat. 3 climb, which starts at 60.3 km (97.6 km to go) and ends at 79.6 km (78.3 km to go). It has total distance of 19.3 km, and an average gradient of 2.6%, going from 532 to 1033 meters of altitude.
Puerto de Zuarrarrate is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 112.7 km (45.2 km to go) and ends at 120 km (38 km to go). It has total distance of 7.3 km, and an average gradient of 4.8%, going from 451 to 797 meters of altitude.
Irurtzun is a Sprint at 140.9 km (17 km to go).
Puerto de Zuarrarrate is a KOM cat. 2 climb, which starts at 142.1 km (15.9 km to go) and ends at 149.3 km (8.6 km to go). It has total distance of 7.3 km, and an average gradient of 4.8%, going from 451 to 799 meters of altitude.
Puerto de Zuarrarrate is a Bonus sprint at 149.3 km (8.6 km to go).
The final 3 km for this stage starts at 154.7 km, has an average gradient of -2.1%, reaching 568 m of altitude.