Camino de las Turcas is a climb of 2.6 kilometers (hors catégorie). Camino de las Turcas tops out at 751 m above sea level. It is located in n/a, n/a, España. The average gradient is 20.1% with a maximum of 22.8%. The climb has 532 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis:
This climb is extremely demanding. An average gradient of 20.1% over 2.6 km places it among the steepest climbs around. The difficulty builds progressively, peaking over the final kilometre at 25%, which is exceptional. The constant and significant elevation gain (532m) gives you no respite.
Tips for managing the effort:
1. Manage your pace from the start: Even the first 500m at 16% are already very steep. Start slowly to avoid blowing up your legs and your heart.
2. Anticipate the gradient increase: The hardest effort will be required between the 1 km and 2.5 km marks (gradients of 21% to 25%). Save something in the tank for this section.
3. Spin a low cadence: Use the smallest gear you can and focus on a steady effort rather than on speed.
2.6 km • 532 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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