Cat 5

El Cotón from Arroyo de las Cuevas

Castille and Leon, spain

At just 0.9km, El Cotón from Arroyo de las Cuevas is short but deceptively intense — 50m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. The gradient averages 5.5% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Castille and Leon, Spain.

  • A gentler outing by Spain standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.

El Cotón from Arroyo de las Cuevas

Castille and Leon, spain

0.9km 50m 5.5%
5

Distance

0.9km

Avg Gradient

5.5%

Max Gradient

8%

Elevation Gain

50m

Summit

828m

Wall Rating

2.7

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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