Embalse El Yeso from San José de Maipo
Santiago Metropolitan, chile
42.5km 1652m 3.9%
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Embalse El Yeso from San José de Maipo
Santiago Metropolitan, chile
Embalse El Yeso from San José de Maipo covers 42.5km and 1,652m of climbing, reaching 2,589m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.9% disguises ramps of 11.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 8 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 2,589m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.
- Summit above 2500m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- A false flat around km 8 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
42.5km
Avg Gradient
3.9%
Max Gradient
11.1%
Elevation Gain
1652m
Summit
2,589m
Wall Rating
6.5
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