Camino de Cuenca

Valdetórtola, Castilla-La Mancha, España

10.8 miles (17.4 km) · 829 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Camino de Cuenca is a 10.8-mile loop route in Valdetórtola, Castilla-La Mancha, España, gaining 829 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 1.8 miles gaining 559 feet at an average 5.6% grade. Approximately 87% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	10.8 mi (17.4 km)
Elevation gain	829 ft (253 m)
Average gain	77 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb	3.8 mi, 553 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	12.9%
Runnable	87% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	6.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	65%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	4%
Mild downhill	6%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Camino de Cuenca

How much elevation gain does Camino de Cuenca have?

Camino de Cuenca has 829 ft (253 m) of elevation gain over 10.8 miles (17.4 km). That averages 77 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Camino de Cuenca?

The difficulty score for Camino de Cuenca is 6.3 of 100. That is harder than 51.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 87% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Camino de Cuenca?

The longest climb on Camino de Cuenca runs 3.8 miles (6.1 km) and gains 553 ft (169 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 12.9%.