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Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona

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Elevation profile Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona

Statistics

Difficulty points 777
Length 9.7 mi
Average gradient 6.4%
Steepest segment 13.4%
Total ascent 3251 ft

Short recap

8 hairpin turns
#49 toughest climb of Andalusia
#53 most elevation gain of Andalusia
#33 longest climb of Costa del Sol
#43 average steepest climb of Costa del Sol
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Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is a climb in the region Costa del Sol. It is 9.7 mi long and bridges 3251 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 777. The top of the ascent is located at 3192 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Avenida Andalucía, Glorieta Guitarrista Paco Javier Jimeno, Avenida de los Reales & Carretera de Genalguacil

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:56:51
7 mph 01:22:43
9 mph 01:04:28
12 mph 00:48:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

Puerto de Peñas Blancas can be cycled from 3 sides. Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Puerto de Peñas Blancas via Genalguacil & Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona via Camino La Malagueña.

Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona 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!

Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona 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.

Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is 9.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is 6.4%.

Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.4%.

The summit of Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is at 3192 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:56:51 to climb Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona. At 7 mph the time is 01:22:43, and at 9 mph 01:04:28. For the fastest cyclists, 00:48:26 is an achievable time.

Puerto de Peñas Blancas from Estepona is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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