Port de Benifallim
Costa Blanca, Spain
Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%
APPROACH ROUTES
Port de Benifallim is a Category 2 cycling climb in Costa Blanca, Spain, cresting at 1 015 m. Its hardest ascent, from Xixona / Jijona, covers 22.2 km at 3.1% average, gaining 693 m, with ramps up to 10.1%. The steepest kilometre averages 8.7%, around km 14. It can also be climbed from Benifallim (6.5 km at 4.5%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 2.2. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.
PORT DE BENIFALLIM
Summit
1015m
Approaches
2
Hardest
CAT 2
Hardest side
22.2km