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Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces

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Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces
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Elevation profile Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces

Statistics

Difficulty points 745
Length 17.2 mi
Average gradient 4.1%
Steepest segment 9.7%
Total ascent 3704 ft

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Beautiful scenery
56 hairpin turns
#72 toughest climb of Canary Islands
#36 most elevation gain of Canary Islands
#73 longest climb of Spain
#53 average steepest climb of Gran Canaria
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Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is a climb in the region Gran Canaria. It is 17.2 mi long and bridges 3704 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 745. The top of the ascent is located at 3609 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: GC-220, GC-217

3.0 by ottol
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Ridden as downhill from moriscos, lower half. Does feel spicier at times than the graph indicates. Asphalt okay, quite a lot of traffic... read more

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

Ridden as downhill from moriscos, lower half. Does feel spicier at times than the graph indicates. Asphalt okay, quite a lot of traffic

Als afdaling vanaf moriscos gereden, onderste helft. Voelt af en toe wel pittiger aan dan de grafiek aangeeft. Asfalt oké, vrij veel verkeer

Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces
Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces
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Climbing times

5 mph 03:27:27
7 mph 02:26:52
9 mph 01:54:27
12 mph 01:25:59

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces. 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 Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is 17.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is 4.1%.

Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is at 3609 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:27:27 to climb Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces. At 7 mph the time is 02:26:52, and at 9 mph 01:54:27. For the fastest cyclists, 01:25:59 is an achievable time.

Degollada de la Cruz de Acusa from Cueva de las Cruces is located in the region Gran Canaria in Spain.

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