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

Lomo de los Caballos por Tazacorte (puerto)

South-western ascent from Puerto de Tazacorte
GPX Profile
Length
8.9 km
Height gain
459 m
Average
5.2%
Steepest km
9.6%
Summit altitude
469 m
Difficulty
84
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

10 m → 476 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Lomo de los Caballos por Tazacorte (puerto) from Puerto de Tazacorte
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 8 at 9.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

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

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 7.3–8.3
10.9%
2 km · km 6.4–8.4
7.4%
5 km · km 3.4–8.4
6.2%

Time to the top

0h 35 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 45 m 3.5%
2 77 m 3.2%
3 138 m 6.1%
4 201 m 6.3%
5 260 m 5.9%
6 309 m 4.9%
7 337 m 2.8%
8 433 m 9.6%
9 469 m 4.2%

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About Lomo de los Caballos por Tazacorte (puerto)

How long and how steep?
From Puerto de Tazacorte, Lomo de los Caballos por Tazacorte (puerto) is 8.9 km long and climbs 459 m at an average of 5.2%, to a summit at 469 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 8, averages 9.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 36 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 28 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 84. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Lomo de los Caballos.
Where is it?
It's in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

How hard is 84?

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

Albergue de Carche, Carche 84
Col de Perty, Bagnols 84
Lomo de los Caballos por Tazacorte (puerto), Puerto de Tazacorte 84
Megèves, Sallanches 84
Alto del Naranco, Oviedo 84

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