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Mountain climbs in Canarias

In short: You have 6 climbs to ride in Canarias, from 7 to 42.5 km. Roque de los Muchachos from Santa Cruz de La Palma has the most climbing (+2,685 m) and tops out the highest (2,420 m).

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Ilustración de un ciclista subiendo por la carretera entre coladas de lava hacia el Teide, con el cielo despejado

Riding up every climb in Canarias adds up to 120 km and +7,022 m of climbing. 5 are signposted climbs. 5 have a kilometre above 10 %: bring a low gear. If you're just starting out, try Puerto de Erjos climb from Garachico: 13.2 km at 0.1 % on average.

The climbs at a glance

Climbs in Canarias with their distance, climbing, average gradient, hardest kilometre, altitude and difficulty
Climb Distance Elevation Average gradient Hardest km Elevation Difficulty
Roque de los Muchachos from Santa Cruz de La Palmafrom Santa Cruz de La Palma 37.5 km +2,685 m 7.2 % 18.7 % 2,420 m Very hard
El Teide from Puerto de la Cruz via La Orotavafrom Puerto de la Cruz 42.5 km +2,397 m 5.6 % 11.7 % 2,364 m Very hard
El Bailadero climb from Tagananafrom Santa Cruz de Tenerife 7.0 km +771 m 11.0 % 20.6 % 717 m Hard
El Bailadero climb from San Andrésfrom Santa Cruz de Tenerife 11.0 km +719 m 6.5 % 12.4 % 717 m Very hard
Pico del Inglés climb through Anagafrom San Cristóbal de La Laguna 8.7 km +441 m 5.1 % 10.7 % 993 m Hard
Puerto de Erjos climb from Garachicofrom El Tanque 13.2 km +9 m 0.1 % 0.0 % 1,109 m Easy

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Frequently asked questions

Which climb in Canarias has the most climbing?
Of the 6 you have here, Roque de los Muchachos from Santa Cruz de La Palma: +2,685 m in 37.5 km from Santa Cruz de La Palma.
Which is the highest climb in Canarias?
Of the 6 you have here, Roque de los Muchachos from Santa Cruz de La Palma, which tops out at 2,420 m.
Which climb in Canarias has the hardest kilometre?
El Bailadero climb from Taganana: its hardest kilometre averages 20.6 %.
Which climb in Canarias is the easiest to start with?
Puerto de Erjos climb from Garachico: 13.2 km at 0.1 % on average.

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