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Stage 15 · Palma del Río → CórdobaVuelta a España 2026 · Hilly · Sep 6

181.2kmDistance
2,800mClimbing
HillyProfile
Elevation profile for Vuelta a España 2026 stage 15, Palma del Río to Córdoba. 181.2 km.250m500m750mMojón BlancoKM 35 · CAT 3 · 450mVillaviciosaKM 122 · CAT 3 · 650mPuerto ArtafiKM 156 · CAT 3 · 560mSTART

The route

Through the olive groves of the Sierra Morena foothills, saving its one real question for the end: the Puerto Artafi, cresting 25 km from Córdoba. A plateau, a descent, and a flat finale — reduced sprint or late raid, pick your ending.

Key climbs

  • Cat 3Puerto de Mojón Blanco6.5 km · 4.2%
  • Cat 3Alto de Villaviciosa5.8 km · 4.6%
  • Cat 3Puerto Artafi5.9 km · 5.7%