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Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira

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Elevation profile Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira

Statistics

Difficulty points 204
Length 6.5 mi
Average gradient 3.6%
Steepest segment 10.7%
Total ascent 1250 ft

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Hidden gem
11 hairpin turns
#40 toughest climb of Gran Canaria
#33 most elevation gain of Gran Canaria
#83 longest climb of Canary Islands
#62 average steepest climb of Gran Canaria
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Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is a climb in the region Gran Canaria. It is 6.5 mi long and bridges 1250 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 204. The top of the ascent is located at 4088 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: GC-604 & GC-60

4.0 by johs78
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A hard climb on rough surface, but in a beautiful area.... read more

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A hard climb on rough surface, but in a beautiful area.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:18:30
7 mph 00:55:34
9 mph 00:43:18
12 mph 00:32:32

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira. 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.

Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira 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, Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is not a problem.

Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is 6.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is 3.6%.

Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.7%.

The summit of Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is at 4088 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:18:30 to climb Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira. At 7 mph the time is 00:55:34, and at 9 mph 00:43:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:32:32 is an achievable time.

Cruz Grande from Presa de Chira is located in the region Gran Canaria in Spain.

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