San Bartolomé is a climb of 5.5 kilometers (category 3). San Bartolomé tops out at 278 m above sea level. It is located in San Bartolomé, Canarias, España. The average gradient is 4.3% with a maximum of 12.1%. The climb has 233 meters of elevation gain.
Difficulty analysis: With 5.5 km for 233 m of elevation gain and an average gradient of 4.3%, this Category 3 climb is within reach of any regular rider. The hard part is at the start, with the km 0.0-0.5 section at 8%, followed by 6% stretches (km 1.0-1.5 and km 3.5-4.0). The profile is uneven, with a clear flat section at km 2.0-2.5 (1%) where you can recover before the second half.
Tips for pacing yourself:
1. Ease into it: km 0.0-0.5 at 8% is the steepest section, so don't go out too hard. Settle into a steady cadence from the first pedal strokes.
2. Make the most of the flat: on km 2.0-2.5 at 1%, spin an easy gear and bring the legs back up to speed to recover before what's next.
3. Save something for the finish: after km 4.5-5.0 at 5%, km 5.0-5.5 at 2% gives you a gentler final push, ideal for finishing strong without blowing up.
5.5 km • 233 m D+
VAM: average climbing speed, based on elevation gain
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