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Comares from Embalse de Solano

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
Comares from Embalse de Solano
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Elevation profile Comares from Embalse de Solano

Statistics

Difficulty points 383
Length 3.7 mi
Average gradient 7.3%
Steepest segment 15.5%
Total ascent 1407 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
Bad road
#60 toughest climb of Costa del Sol
#91 most elevation gain of Costa del Sol
#90 average steepest climb of Andalusia
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Comares from Embalse de Solano is a climb in the region Costa del Sol. It is 3.7 mi long and bridges 1407 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 383. The top of the ascent is located at 2306 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: MA-3111 & Avenida de Málaga

3.0 by WillaertMario
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Spicy climb, with paved road surface toward the end where you also cycle through a city gate. The climb is dead end though.... read more

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Spicy climb, with paved road surface toward the end where you also cycle through a city gate.
The climb is dead end though.

Pittige klimmetje, met naar het einde toe wegdek in plaveien waar je ook door een stadspoort fietst.
De klim is wel doodlopend.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:44:06
7 mph 00:31:13
9 mph 00:24:19
12 mph 00:18:16

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Frequently Asked Questions

Comares can be cycled from 2 sides. Comares from Embalse de Solano is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Comares from La Zubia.

Comares from Embalse de Solano is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Comares from Embalse de Solano 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!

Comares from Embalse de Solano is 3.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Comares from Embalse de Solano is 7.3%.

Comares from Embalse de Solano has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.5%.

The summit of Comares from Embalse de Solano is at 2306 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:44:06 to climb Comares from Embalse de Solano. At 7 mph the time is 00:31:13, and at 9 mph 00:24:19. For the fastest cyclists, 00:18:16 is an achievable time.

Comares from Embalse de Solano is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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