Degollada de Hernia

Canary Islands, Spain

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Degollada de Hernia is a Category 1 cycling climb in the Canary Islands, Spain, cresting at 517 m. The climb from San Sebastián de la Gomera covers 6.2 km at 7.4% average, gaining 458 m, with ramps up to 17.2%. The steepest kilometre averages 13.1%, around km 1.2. The approach is profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 3.4. Spring to autumn brings the steadiest riding, with snow possible in mid-winter.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM SAN SEBASTIÁN DE LA GOMERA

View at km 0.3KM 0.3
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View at km 0.8KM 0.8
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View at km 1.4KM 1.4
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View at km 2KM 2.0
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View at km 2.5KM 2.5
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View at km 3.7KM 3.7
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View at km 4.2KM 4.2
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View at km 5.4KM 5.4
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View at km 5.9KM 5.9
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View at km 6.2KM 6.2
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DEGOLLADA DE HERNIA

Summit

517m

Approaches

1

Hardest

CAT 1

Hardest side

6.2km