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La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano

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Elevation profile La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano

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Difficulty points 585
Length 6.6 km
Average gradient 8.2%
Steepest 100 metres 15.5%
Total ascent 542 m

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#91 toughest climb of Andalusia
#58 most elevation gain of Costa del Sol
#56 average steepest climb of Andalusia
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La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is a climb in the region Costa del Sol. It is 6.6 km long and bridges 542 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 585. The top of the ascent is located at 788 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Carretera Romo-Las Cuevas & Carretera Camino de Solano

4.0 by Peterhhh
Very tough climb I made the mistake of pushing too hard too early the road quality is mostly good you'll be praying the gradient eases up when you start but going 100metres seemed to take forever once you get over halfway the climb is a bit more enjoyable and has some decent views to go with it.... read more

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Peterhhh
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Very tough climb I made the mistake of pushing too hard too early the road quality is mostly good you'll be praying the gradient eases up when you start but going 100metres seemed to take forever once you get over halfway the climb is a bit more enjoyable and has some decent views to go with it.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:56:35
11 km/h 00:36:00
15 km/h 00:26:24
19 km/h 00:20:51

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Frequently Asked Questions

La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is 6.6 km long.

The average gradient of La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is 8.2%.

La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.5%.

The summit of La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is at 788 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:56:35 to climb La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano. At 11 km/h the time is 00:36:00, and at 15 km/h 00:26:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:51 is an achievable time.

La Mina / Camino de Solano from Embalse de Solano is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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