HC

El Pilar from El Llanito

Canary Islands, spain

El Pilar from El Llanito is one of cycling's great tests — 13.7km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,119m from base to summit. A sustained 8.1% average gradient with a maximum of 11.5% makes this a steady and demanding ascent. The 25 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. Located in Canary Islands, Spain.

  • Harder than 98% of climbs in Spain.
  • More vertical gain than 97% of climbs in Spain.
  • The crux hits between km 7 and km 8 — 6km above 10% averaging 11.2%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • The 25 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.

El Pilar from El Llanito

Canary Islands, spain

13.7km 1119m 8.1%
HC

Distance

13.7km

Avg Gradient

8.1%

Max Gradient

11.5%

Elevation Gain

1119m

Summit

1,476m

Wall Rating

6

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Conditions

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Temperature

15.3° Mild
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Rainfall

96mm Moderate
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89mm Moderate
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Wind

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What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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