Alt del Capón from Petrer

Alt del Capón can be cycled from 2 sides. Alt del Capón from Elda is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alt del Capón from Petrer.

You don't need special gearing for Alt del Capón from Petrer. 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.

Alt del Capón from Petrer 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!

Alt del Capón from Petrer is 5.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Alt del Capón from Petrer is 5%.

Alt del Capón from Petrer has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.1%.

The summit of Alt del Capón from Petrer is at 2864 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:03:05 to climb Alt del Capón from Petrer. At 7 mph the time is 00:44:40, and at 9 mph 00:34:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:09 is an achievable time.

Alt del Capón from Petrer is located in the region Costa Blanca in Spain.