Cruz del Camino is a climb of 1.0 kilometers (category 1). Cruz del Camino tops out at 724 m above sea level. It is located in n/a, n/a, España. The average gradient is 23.0% with a maximum of 17.1%. The climb has 233 meters of elevation gain.
Climb analysis: This climb is extremely steep, averaging 23% over 1 km. The difficulty is amplified by two consecutive sections (0.6-1.0 km) at 27%, which make up the heart of the effort. The 233m of climbing confirms a very abrupt profile.
Tips for managing the effort:
1. Pacing: Start conservatively on the first section (15%) to save your legs for the critical 27% stretches.
2. Mental and physical preparation: Treat the final 0.6-1.0 km as the decisive part. Keep a smooth, steady cadence and control your breathing to avoid redlining.
3. Steady effort: Avoid sudden surges. Aim for a constant effort level, even if it means easing off your speed on the steepest ramps to prevent blowing up.
1.0 km • 233 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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