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Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral

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Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral
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Elevation profile Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral

Statistics

Difficulty points 629
Length 22.2 km
Average gradient 4.4%
Steepest 100 metres 12.8%
Total ascent 970 m

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Beautiful scenery
13 hairpin turns
#74 toughest climb of Andalusia
#61 most elevation gain of Andalusia
#44 longest climb of Andalusia
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Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral is a climb in the region Costa del Sol. It is 22.2 km long and bridges 970 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 629. The top of the ascent is located at 929 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: MA-3110 & MA-3111

3.0 by WillaertMario
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Irregular climb with steep gradients of over 10 per cent but also descending sections. Occasional scenic views and not much traffic either.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Irregular climb with steep gradients of over 10 per cent but also descending sections. Occasional scenic views and not much traffic either.

Onregelmatige klim met steile hellingen van meer dan 10 procent maar ook dalende stukken. Af en toe ook mooie vergezichten en ook niet veel verkeer.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:10:13
11 km/h 02:01:02
15 km/h 01:28:46
19 km/h 01:10:04

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Frequently Asked Questions

Puerto del León can be cycled from 4 sides. Puerto del León from Málaga is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto del León via Olías, Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral & Puerto del León from La Zubia.

You don't need special gearing for Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral. 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 del León from La Cala del Moral is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral is 22.2 km long.

The average gradient of Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral is 4.4%.

Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.8%.

The summit of Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral is at 929 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:10:13 to climb Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral. At 11 km/h the time is 02:01:02, and at 15 km/h 01:28:46. For the fastest cyclists, 01:10:04 is an achievable time.

Puerto del León from La Cala del Moral is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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