Puerto del León

Andalusia, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

APPROACH ROUTES

Puerto del León

from Málaga

Distance

16.8km

Elevation

826m

Avg %

4.9%

Max %

13.1%

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Puerto del León is a Category 1 ascent in Andalusia, Spain. From Málaga it rises 16.8 km at 4.9% average — 826 m of ascent, steepening to 13.1%. The steepest kilometre averages 11.1%, around km 8.9. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 4.1.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM MÁLAGA

View at km 0.8 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.3 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.8 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.3 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.8 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.3 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.8 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.3 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.9 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.4 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 7.9 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 8.4 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.4 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 9.9 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.4 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 10.9 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 11.5 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 12.5 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 13 — Photo by klaberlang / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

PUERTO DEL LEÓN

Summit

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Approaches

1

Hardest

CAT 1

Hardest side

16.8km

NEARBY CLIMBS

Comares

m

Puerto del Sol

m

Puerto de los Alazores

1045m

Boquete de Zafarraya

m

RIDE IT FROM

Málaga

9 km from the climb · 232 m elev

Andalusia

Region guide