category HC
Puerto de las Palomas from Zahara
898 m
ascent
15.84 km
length
5.66 %
gradient
172
coefficient
Climb information
The Puerto de las Palomas from Zahara, located in the Cádiz region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 15.84 kilometers and an average gradient of 5.66%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.
Why Ride the Puerto de las Palomas from Zahara?
The Puerto de las Palomas from Zahara is a true test of strength and endurance. Known for its steep gradients and long ascent, this climb has earned its HC category rating, pushing cyclists to their absolute limits. Rising from 288 meters to 1186 meters, it provides an epic climb of 898 meters over 15.84 kilometers.
Cycling Tips
Make sure you're prepared for this extreme challenge with plenty of water, nutrition, and mental strength. The consistent incline and high altitude make this one of the hardest climbs you'll encounter.