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2 Where this climb is: Santa Cruz de TenerifeCanary Islands, Spain

Las Canteras

North-western ascent from Tejina
GPX Profile
Length
6.8 km
Height gain
439 m
Average
6.5%
Steepest km
8.2%
Summit altitude
595 m
Difficulty
86

Elevation profile

151 m → 595 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Las Canteras from Tejina
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 8.2%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
1.0 km
4–6%
1.8 km
6–8%
2.5 km
8–10%
1.0 km
10–14%
0.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.2–1.2
10.8%
2 km · km 0.2–2.2
8.4%
5 km · km 0.2–5.2
6.8%

Time to the top

0h 31 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 238 m 8.2%
2 312 m 7.3%
3 371 m 6.0%
4 445 m 7.4%
5 488 m 4.3%
6 545 m 5.7%
7 595 m 6.4%

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About Las Canteras

How long and how steep?
From Tejina, Las Canteras is 6.8 km long and climbs 439 m at an average of 6.5%, to a summit at 595 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 8.2%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 31 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 24 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 86.
Where is it?
It's in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

How hard is 86?

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

Col de Montgenèvre, Briançon 86
Col de la Croix de la Serra, Saint-Germain-de-Joux 86
Las Canteras, Tejina 86
Subida del 14%, Madre Escolapias 86
Pico Montero 86

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