Valley Of The Tears Gran Canaria

Valley Of The Tears Gran Canaria. Hill Junkie Gran Canaria Day 3 Valley of the Tears When compared to the Alps, Pyrenees and Dolomites it is often over looked On an island with year-round sunshine, water is a precious commodity

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This is a really tough day on the bike and likely to be the most challenging ride you do on Gran Canaria The route takes in the island's most notorious climb (Valley of the Tears) where you ride from the Parralillo reservoir, at 300 metres above sea level, to the summit, at 1,380 metres above sea level.

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A difficult climb which conjures up some expressive imagery, the Valley of Tears is a gruelling 12.4km ascent Feared by all that visit Gran Canaria, Valley of the Tears leaves little to the imagination with its wickedly steep gradients, hostile landscapes and a seemingly endless road that'll suck all the moisture from your body as you tackle its unforgiving slopes. Covering just 11 km, the Valley of the Tears gains an astonishing 1,000 meters in elevation and has a maximum gradient of 25%.

Hill Junkie Gran Canaria Day 3 Valley of the Tears. The Col Collective explore the much feared Valley of the Tears, Gran Canaria's hardest road! Ridden and presented by Mike Cotty Gran Canaria, situated off of the west coast of Africa, is not one of the world's best known cycling destinations

Valley of the Tears via Mirador Degollada del Humo Profile of the ascent. This is a really tough day on the bike and likely to be the most challenging ride you do on Gran Canaria A difficult climb which conjures up some expressive imagery, the Valley of Tears is a gruelling 12.4km ascent