Las Emes from La Olmeda

Las Emes can be cycled from 3 sides. Las Emes from Ademuz is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Las Emes from La Olmeda & Las Emes from Río Turia.

Las Emes from La Olmeda 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!

Las Emes from La Olmeda 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, Las Emes from La Olmeda is not a problem.

Las Emes from La Olmeda is 2.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Las Emes from La Olmeda is 6.3%.

Las Emes from La Olmeda has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.5%.

The summit of Las Emes from La Olmeda is at 2956 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:29:24 to climb Las Emes from La Olmeda. At 7 mph the time is 00:20:49, and at 9 mph 00:16:13. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:11 is an achievable time.

Las Emes from La Olmeda is located in the region Castile–La Mancha in Spain.