Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa

Statistics

Difficulty points	277
Length	10.1 km
Average gradient	4.9%
Steepest 100 metres	8.3%
Total ascent	502 m

Difficulty points

277

Length

10.1 km

Average gradient

4.9%

Steepest 100 metres

8.3%

Total ascent

502 m

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

26 hairpin turns

#32 toughest climb of Gran Canaria

#27 most elevation gain of Gran Canaria

#91 longest climb of Canary Islands

#40 average steepest climb of Gran Canaria

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Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa

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johs78

10 Mo 4.0

A beautiful climb near the town of Tejeda, very close to Hoya del Gamonal and the natural monument Roque Nublo. Great views. The weather can be a bit more unstable on this side of the island, but the island is also more lush here. And more beautiful in my opinion.

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:26:58
11 km/h	00:55:21
15 km/h	00:40:35
19 km/h	00:32:02

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cruz de Tejeda can be cycled from 11 sides. Cruz de Tejeda from Telde is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cruz de Tejeda from El Risco de San Nicolás, Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Las Crucitas, Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa, Alto de los Moriscos from Cruz de Tejeda, Alto de los Moriscos from Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa, Alto de los Moriscos from Fagajesto, Alto de los Moriscos from El Pagador, Alto de los Moriscos from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Alto de los Moriscos from Gáldar & Cruz de Tejeda via Valle de San Roque de Valsequillo.

You don't need special gearing for Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa. 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.

Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is not a problem.

Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is 10.1 km long.

The average gradient of Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is 4.9%.

Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.3%.

The summit of Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is at 1510 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:26:58 to climb Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa. At 11 km/h the time is 00:55:21, and at 15 km/h 00:40:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:32:02 is an achievable time.

Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa is located in the region Gran Canaria in Spain.

Cruz de Tejeda from Cuevas Caídas via Finca la Isa

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