Roque de los Muchachos from Puerto de Puntagorda
Canary Islands, spain
36.5km 2430m 6.7%
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Roque de los Muchachos from Puerto de Puntagorda
Canary Islands, spain
Roque de los Muchachos from Puerto de Puntagorda is one of cycling's great tests — 36.5km of sustained climbing, gaining 2,430m from base to summit. The average gradient of 6.7% disguises ramps of 15.6% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 80 hairpin bends define this climb — each switchback a landmark, each straight a test of resolve. At 2,421m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Canary Islands, Spain.
- The crux hits between km 19 and km 20 — 8km above 10% averaging 12.9%.
- Longer than 99% of climbs in Spain.
- The 6th climb in Spain by difficulty.
- The 1st climb in Canary Islands by summit elevation.
- One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
36.5km
Avg Gradient
6.7%
Max Gradient
15.6%
Elevation Gain
2430m
Summit
2,421m
Wall Rating
7.8
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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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