Cruz del Carmen

Canary Islands, Spain

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Cruz del Carmen is a Category 2 cycling climb in the Canary Islands, Spain. The La Cuesta approach is the hardest — 11.0 km at 4.4%, 486 m gained, maxing at 13.6%. The steepest kilometre averages 10.9%, around km 9.2. It can also be climbed from La Fortaleza (4.4 km at 4.4%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 2.1.