Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas

Cerro de la Novia can be cycled from 3 sides. Cerro de la Novia from Garganta de Ortela is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas & Cerro de la Novia from Venta de Lleja.

You don't need special gearing for Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas. 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.

Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas 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!

Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas is 18 km long.

The average gradient of Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas is 3.4%.

Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10%.

The summit of Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas is at 701 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:34:15 to climb Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas. At 11 km/h the time is 01:38:09, and at 15 km/h 01:11:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:56:49 is an achievable time.

Cerro de la Novia from Arroyo de las Palas is located in the region Andalusia in Spain.