Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza

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Difficulty points	138
Length	5.8 mi
Average gradient	3.4%
Steepest segment	10.3%
Total ascent	1037 ft

Difficulty points

138

Length

5.8 mi

Average gradient

3.4%

Steepest segment

10.3%

Total ascent

1037 ft

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Very nice pass that serves as a link to the Gran Coloso with the ascent to Pico Veleta. Quiet road with a lot of cyclist traffic and good road surface, if you like mountain passes, one more for the list!

Climbing times

5 mph	01:09:44
7 mph	00:49:22
9 mph	00:38:28
12 mph	00:28:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Puerto de Los Blancares can be cycled from 2 sides. Puerto de Los Blancares from Granada is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza.

You don't need special gearing for Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza. 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 Los Blancares from La Peza is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza is 5.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza is 3.4%.

Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.3%.

The summit of Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza is at 4262 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:09:44 to climb Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza. At 7 mph the time is 00:49:22, and at 9 mph 00:38:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:54 is an achievable time.

Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza is located in the region Andalusia in Spain.

Puerto de Los Blancares from La Peza

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