Montaña de la Virgen from Arenas Blancas
Canary Islands, spain
11.2km 696m 6.2%
2Cat 2 HI-500
Montaña de la Virgen from Arenas Blancas
Canary Islands, spain
The HI-500 rises 11.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 696m to 717m. Averaging 6.2%, the road kicks to 11.9% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. 19 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Canary Islands, Spain.
- More vertical gain than 89% of climbs in Spain.
- Harder than 87% of climbs in Spain.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 3 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.9%.
- 19 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
Distance
11.2km
Avg Gradient
6.2%
Max Gradient
11.9%
Elevation Gain
696m
Summit
717m
Wall Rating
4.7
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Conditions
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Temperature
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Rainfall
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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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