Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes

Peña Negra can be cycled from 2 sides. Peña Negra from Piedrahíta is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes.

You don't need special gearing for Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes. 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.

Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes 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!

Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes is 15.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes is 3.4%.

Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.3%.

The summit of Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes is at 6302 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:11:46 to climb Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes. At 7 mph the time is 02:15:46, and at 9 mph 01:45:48. For the fastest cyclists, 01:19:29 is an achievable time.

Peña Negra from La Aliseda de Tormes is located in the region Castile and León in Spain.