Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo

Balcón de la Alcarria can be cycled from 3 sides. Balcón de la Alcarria via Castejón is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Haza de la Iglesia from Cañaveruelas & Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo.

You don't need special gearing for Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo. 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.

Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo 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, Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo is not a problem.

Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo is 2.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo is 5.2%.

Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.7%.

The summit of Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo is at 3264 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:34:18 to climb Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo. At 7 mph the time is 00:24:17, and at 9 mph 00:18:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:13 is an achievable time.

Balcón de la Alcarria from Canalejas del Arroyo is located in the region Castile–La Mancha in Spain.