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Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas

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Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas
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Elevation profile Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas

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Difficulty points 443
Length 2.8 mi
Average gradient 7.5%
Steepest segment 19.4%
Total ascent 1099 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
#41 toughest climb of Costa del Sol
#81 average steepest climb of Andalusia
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Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas is a climb in the region Costa del Sol. It is 2.8 mi long and bridges 1099 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.5%, resulting in a difficulty score of 443. The top of the ascent is located at 1499 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Carretera de MA-423 a A-7075 (29011SM-2), MA-3402 & Carretera de A-7058 a Los Núñez (SM-13)

3.0 by RickV
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
This climb is sort of split in two climbs to question one's life choices. They are (as shown) very steep so you'll take a full aero position from time to time to not do a wheelie. But the views towards the valley are amazing and you can take a cheeky right after the first climb to enjoy the view, refill your bottles or even have a spot of lunch in the village of Almogia. The second steep section starts "easy" at 13-ish percent until the 20％ road sign. From there on it an ... read more

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RickV
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5 Mo 3.0

This climb is sort of split in two climbs to question one's life choices. They are (as shown) very steep so you'll take a full aero position from time to time to not do a wheelie. But the views towards the valley are amazing and you can take a cheeky right after the first climb to enjoy the view, refill your bottles or even have a spot of lunch in the village of Almogia.
The second steep section starts "easy" at 13-ish percent until the 20％ road sign. From there on it an almost straight line to the top which you can see from the start.
If you're a masochist or are looking for cool Strava data and something to brag about, this climb is what you need!

I did this climb after a couple of rainy days, be wary of any muck, stones and junk that may have flushed upon the road, mainly in the first section.

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas
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Climbing times

5 mph 00:33:32
7 mph 00:23:44
9 mph 00:18:30
12 mph 00:13:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas 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!

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas 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!

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas is 2.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas is 7.5%.

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.4%.

The summit of Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas is at 1499 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:33:32 to climb Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas. At 7 mph the time is 00:23:44, and at 9 mph 00:18:30. For the fastest cyclists, 00:13:54 is an achievable time.

Venta la Gloria from Rio de Campanillas is located in the region Costa del Sol in Spain.

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