Xorret de Catí
Castalla, Spain
The Xorret de Catí is a col with a length of 3.7 kilometer. This is a category 1 col. It is located in Castalla, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. The average grade of this col is 11.5% with a maximum of 17.3%. The Xorret de Catí ascents from 662 meter at the start, to 1.098 meter at the top, with a total of 434 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 3.7 km |
| Elevation gain | 434 m |
| Average grade | 11.5 % |
| Maximum grade | 17.3 % |
| Climb category | 1 |
| Minimum elevation | 662 m |
| Maximum elevation | 1098 m |
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Description
Xorret de Catí is one of the most famous cycling climbs in the Valencia region. It instantly become a hit with fans since its first appearance in the 1998 Vuelta a España - a stage won by climber Chava Jiménez. The climb beginning just south of Castalla is undoubtedly the star side of Xorret de Catí, with consistently steep gradients - at times in excess of 20% - testing even the strongest of climbers.
- La Vuelta 2017 stage 8
- Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 2016 - Stage 4 (Wout Poels)