Puerto de Ojén from Marbella

Statistics

Difficulty points	394
Length	12.4 km
Average gradient	4.9%
Steepest 100 metres	9.1%
Total ascent	612 m

Difficulty points

394

Length

12.4 km

Average gradient

4.9%

Steepest 100 metres

9.1%

Total ascent

612 m

Short recap

5 hairpin turns

#58 toughest climb of Costa del Sol

#47 most elevation gain of Costa del Sol

#50 longest climb of Costa del Sol

#92 average steepest climb of Costa del Sol

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Mikolaj

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The first 5.5km are on a busy road but the drivers seem to be used to cyclist so you can feel quite safe riding there. After that you ride through a pretty town and then reach some nice hairpins.

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:46:16
11 km/h	01:07:37
15 km/h	00:49:35
19 km/h	00:39:09

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Puerto de Ojén from Marbella. 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.

Puerto de Ojén from Marbella 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!

Puerto de Ojén from Marbella is 12.4 km long.

The average gradient of Puerto de Ojén from Marbella is 4.9%.

Puerto de Ojén from Marbella has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.1%.

The summit of Puerto de Ojén from Marbella is at 566 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:46:16 to climb Puerto de Ojén from Marbella. At 11 km/h the time is 01:07:37, and at 15 km/h 00:49:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:39:09 is an achievable time.

Puerto de Ojén from Marbella is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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