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Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas

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Elevation profile Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas

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Difficulty points 99
Length 1.1 mi
Average gradient 7.3%
Steepest segment 10.4%
Total ascent 413 ft

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1 hairpin turn
#80 toughest climb of Madrid
#90 most elevation gain of Madrid
#67 average steepest climb of Sistema Central
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Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is a climb in the region Sierra de Gredos. It is 1.1 mi long and bridges 413 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 99. The top of the ascent is located at 2684 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: M-542 & Carretera de San Martín

5.0 by Jorge
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Spanish.
This climb—which we always try to avoid in this area—really puts you through your paces. If you like tough climbs, this one’s for you.... read more

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This climb—which we always try to avoid in this area—really puts you through your paces. If you like tough climbs, this one’s for you.

Subida que siempre intentamos evitar por la zona te deja fino. Al que le gusten los tampones duros está subida es la suya

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:12:57
7 mph 00:09:10
9 mph 00:07:08
12 mph 00:05:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cadalso de los Vidrios can be cycled from 2 sides. Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cadalso de los Vidrios from Almorox.

You don't need special gearing for Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas. 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.

Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is 7.3%.

Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.4%.

The summit of Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is at 2684 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:12:57 to climb Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:10, and at 9 mph 00:07:08. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:22 is an achievable time.

Cadalso de los Vidrios via Tórtolas is located in the region Madrid in Spain.

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