Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas

Calar Alto can be cycled from 5 sides. Calar Alto via Aulago is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Calar Alto from Desierto de Tabernas via Gérgal, Calar Alto from Serón via Marchal del Abogado, Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas & Calar Alto from Tíjola.

You don't need special gearing for Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas is 27.4 km long.

The average gradient of Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas is 5.2%.

Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.6%.

The summit of Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas is at 2152 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:54:50 to climb Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas. At 11 km/h the time is 02:29:26, and at 15 km/h 01:49:35. For the fastest cyclists, 01:26:31 is an achievable time.

Calar Alto from Serón via Las Menas is located in the region Andalusia in Spain.