El Teide from Puertito de Güímar
Canary Islands, spain
54.6km 2681m 4.9%
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El Teide from Puertito de Güímar
Canary Islands, spain
El Teide from Puertito de Güímar is one of cycling's great tests — 54.6km of sustained climbing, gaining 2,681m from base to summit. The average gradient of 4.9% disguises ramps of 10.8% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 26 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,377m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Canary Islands, Spain.
- The 1st climb in Spain by distance.
- The 3rd climb in Spain by elevation gain.
- One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
- The 26 hairpins define the character of this ascent — tight corners and shifting gradients throughout.
Distance
54.6km
Avg Gradient
4.9%
Max Gradient
10.8%
Elevation Gain
2681m
Summit
2,377m
Wall Rating
7.2
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What things cost
Typical prices in Spain
€1.70
Coffee
€3.00
Beer
€11.00
Meal
€1.00
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