Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera

Statistics

Difficulty points	224
Length	5.6 mi
Average gradient	4.1%
Steepest segment	9.6%
Total ascent	1214 ft

Difficulty points

224

Length

5.6 mi

Average gradient

4.1%

Steepest segment

9.6%

Total ascent

1214 ft

Short recap

Beautiful scenery

13 hairpin turns

#37 toughest climb of Gran Canaria

#34 most elevation gain of Gran Canaria

#26 longest climb of Gran Canaria

#52 average steepest climb of Gran Canaria

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Reviews (2)

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johs78

1 y 5.0

Beautiful road and scenery :-) There may be some traffic.

jakubp123

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This climb is very mild but the views are amazing! You can constanly see the valley on one side and the road sneaking away around the mountains in front of you. There are also colorful rocks! - Los Azulejos de Veneguera.

Climbing times

5 mph	01:08:08
7 mph	00:48:14
9 mph	00:37:35
12 mph	00:28:14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Degollada de la Aldea can be cycled from 4 sides. Degollada de la Aldea from La Ladera is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Degollada de la Aldea from Tasartico, Degollada de la Aldea from Playa de Tasarte & Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera.

You don't need special gearing for Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera. 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.

Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera 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, Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera is not a problem.

Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera is 5.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera is 4.1%.

Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.6%.

The summit of Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera is at 2221 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:08:08 to climb Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera. At 7 mph the time is 00:48:14, and at 9 mph 00:37:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:14 is an achievable time.

Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera is located in the region Gran Canaria in Spain.

Degollada de la Aldea from Veneguera

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Reviews (2)

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Road surface condition

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