Camino Arrastradero is a climb of 11.3 kilometers (hors catégorie). Camino Arrastradero tops out at 1,140 m above sea level. It is located in n/a, n/a, España. The average gradient is 9.9% with a maximum of 23.7%. The climb has 1125 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty breakdown: This climb has a deceptive profile, with a moderate first half (5-8%) followed by a second part that is extremely hard. The toughest stretch comes between km 8 and 10, with gradients of 18% and 19%, which is exceptionally steep. The total elevation gain of 1125m over 11.3km makes it an unquestionable HC climb.
Tips for pacing the effort:
1. Pacing: Save your legs over the first 7km (average gradient 6.3%) so you reach the 18-19% sections with something in the tank.
2. Gearing: Check your gearing. A small chainring (e.g. 34T) and a rear cog of 32T or bigger are strongly recommended for the ultra-steep sections.
3. Mental focus: Expect the rhythm to break after km 7. Break the effort down and focus on one kilometre at a time over the final section.
11.3 km • 1125 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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