Izaña

from El Portillo · Canary Islands, Spain

Gradient:

<4%

4–7%

7–10%

10–12%

>12%

Approach route

GRADIENT PROFILE

<4%4–7%7–10%10–12%>12%

Km-by-km average gradient from Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data along the road.

Starting in El Portillo, this side runs 6.8 km at 3.6% average — 245 m up to the 2 278 m summit, maxing at 11.0%. Its steepest kilometre averages 8.3% near km 0.4. On the Fiets scale this side rates 2.2. It is the gentler of the two approaches.

Surface

Asphalt92%

Gravel8%

Verified from OpenStreetMap surface data along the climb.

RIDE THE CLIMB

View at km 0.3 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 1.8 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.4 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 2.9 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 3.4 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 4.5 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 5.5 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.1 — Photo by cronoser / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

View at km 6.9 — Photo by javiersanp / Mapillary (CC-BY-SA 4.0) Source

FROM EL PORTILLO

Distance

6.8km

Elevation gain

245m

Avg gradient

3.6%

Max gradient

11%

Summit

2278m

OTHER APPROACHES

La Cuesta

34.9 km · 4.8%

NEARBY CLIMBS

Chipeque

9.1km away

El Teide

2311m

13.5km away

RIDE IT FROM

Puerto de la Cruz

12 km from the climb · 36 m elev

Santa Cruz de Tenerife

30 km from the climb · 39 m elev

Canary Islands

Region guide