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Calar Alto from Tíjola

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Elevation profile Calar Alto from Tíjola

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Difficulty points 1173
Length 31.8 km
Average gradient 5%
Steepest 100 metres 13.7%
Total ascent 1589 m

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Beautiful scenery
18 hairpin turns
#49 toughest climb of Spain
#31 most elevation gain of Spain
#42 longest climb of Spain
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Calar Alto from Tíjola is a climb in the region Andalusia. It is 31.8 km long and bridges 1589 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1173. The top of the ascent is located at 2152 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: AL-3102, AL-5407, A-1178 & AL-4404

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Climbing times

7 km/h 04:32:28
11 km/h 02:53:23
15 km/h 02:07:09
19 km/h 01:40:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Calar Alto from Tíjola. 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 Tíjola 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 Tíjola is 31.8 km long.

The average gradient of Calar Alto from Tíjola is 5%.

Calar Alto from Tíjola has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.7%.

The summit of Calar Alto from Tíjola is at 2152 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 04:32:28 to climb Calar Alto from Tíjola. At 11 km/h the time is 02:53:23, and at 15 km/h 02:07:09. For the fastest cyclists, 01:40:22 is an achievable time.

Calar Alto from Tíjola is located in the region Andalusia in Spain.

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