Alto de la Menora from Alcoy

Alto de la Menora can be cycled from 4 sides. Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto de la Menora from Barranc del Troncal, Alto de la Menora from Río Marjal via Banyeres de Mariola & Alto de la Menora from Vinalopó via Banyeres de Mariola.

You don't need special gearing for Alto de la Menora from Alcoy. 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.

Alto de la Menora from Alcoy 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, Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is not a problem.

Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is 8.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is 3.1%.

Alto de la Menora from Alcoy has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8%.

The summit of Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is at 2986 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:37:15 to climb Alto de la Menora from Alcoy. At 7 mph the time is 01:08:51, and at 9 mph 00:53:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:40:18 is an achievable time.

Alto de la Menora from Alcoy is located in the region Costa Blanca in Spain.