Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería

Puerto de Enix can be cycled from 3 sides. Puerto de Enix from El Parador de las Hortichuelas is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería & Puerto de Enix via Vícar.

You don't need special gearing for Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería. 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.

Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería 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!

Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería is 11.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería is 4.2%.

Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.5%.

The summit of Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería is at 3343 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:19:24 to climb Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería. At 7 mph the time is 01:38:41, and at 9 mph 01:16:54. For the fastest cyclists, 00:57:47 is an achievable time.

Puerto de Enix from río Andarax via Alhama de Almería is located in the region Andalusia in Spain.