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HC Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

El Teide

South-western ascent from Los Cristianos
Length
48.7 km
Height gain
2281 m
Average
4.7%
Steepest km
8.3%
Summit altitude
2358 m
Difficulty
465
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Elevation profile

75 m → 2358 m Touch or hover to inspect
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 8.3%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
14.3 km
4–6%
9.7 km
6–8%
20.3 km
8–10%
4.3 km
10–14%
0.3 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 25.7–26.7
9.4%
2 km · km 25.7–27.7
8.6%
5 km · km 22.7–27.7
7.6%

Time to the top

3h 05 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 140 m 6.3%
2 199 m 5.9%
3 263 m 6.4%
4 325 m 6.2%
5 390 m 6.6%
6 457 m 6.7%
7 526 m 6.9%
8 604 m 7.8%
9 687 m 8.3%
10 744 m 5.7%

Route map

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At the summit now

Updated Just now
11° Partly cloudy Feels like 8° · 2358 m
Tailwind on 56% of the climb · Wind 10 km/h S
Tailwind 56% Crosswind 33% Headwind 11%

How hard is 465?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

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