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Climb along the Rio Guadalmina

Distance
78 km
Ascent
3,020 m
Highest point
1,333 m
25% paved

Start from your location

Ride there from home: we find the shortest way to the loop and start the loop from there.

The ride

Roll out of Benahavís and the climbing begins, with 3020 m of elevation gain waiting across the route. You pass the Río Guadalmina, then ride through the Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves nature reserve. Next comes the Embalse de la Concepción lake and the Río Guadaiza before the road brings you back to Benahavís.

Climbs

Climb 1Hill
0.5 km at 8.9% · max 17.1%
km 0–1
Climb 2Cat. 3
2.6 km at 10.9% · max 30.4%
km 1–3
Climb 3Hill
0.8 km at 7.5% · max 18.1%
km 4–5
Climb 4Cat. 2
5.9 km at 9.2% · max 29%
km 5–11
Climb 5Cat. 3
1.3 km at 12.6% · max 30.3%
km 12–14
Climb 6Hill
0.6 km at 5% · max 9.6%
km 16–17
Climb 7Cat. 2
3.9 km at 13.7% · max 52.2%
km 20–24
Climb 8Cat. 3
2 km at 12% · max 43.1%
km 25–27
Climb 9Hill
0.9 km at 7.4% · max 11.9%
km 28–29
Climb 10Cat. 4
1.2 km at 9.6% · max 21.3%
km 30–31
Climb 11Hill
0.4 km at 7.9% · max 18.2%
km 39–40
Climb 12Hill
0.3 km at 11.6% · max 20.5%
km 41–41
Puerto del GitanoHill
1.4 km at 3% · max 10.2%
km 43–45
Climb 14Hill
0.7 km at 4% · max 8%
km 52–53
Climb 15Hill
0.4 km at 7.8% · max 16.8%
km 53–53
Climb 16Hill
1.6 km at 3.1% · max 7%
km 59–60
Climb 17Cat. 4
1 km at 14.4% · max 25%
km 72–73
Climb 18Cat. 4
1 km at 9.1% · max 21.9%
km 74–75
Climb 19Hill
0.6 km at 6.2% · max 9.9%
km 77–77

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