Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos

Zarzuela, Castilla-La Mancha, España

9.2 miles (14.8 km) · 1,233 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos is a 9.2-mile loop route in Zarzuela, Castilla-La Mancha, España, gaining 1,233 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 2.5 miles gaining 728 feet at an average 6.6% grade. Approximately 72% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	9.2 mi (14.8 km)
Elevation gain	1,233 ft (376 m)
Average gain	134 ft per mile (25 m per km)
Longest climb	5.0 mi, 968 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.8%
Runnable	72% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	10.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	17%
Mild uphill	13%
Moderate uphill	17%
Steep uphill	6%
Mild downhill	33%
Moderate downhill	10%
Steep downhill	5%

Questions about Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos

How much elevation gain does Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos have?

Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos has 1,233 ft (376 m) of elevation gain over 9.2 miles (14.8 km). That averages 134 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos?

The difficulty score for Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos is 10.8 of 100. That is harder than 72.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 72% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos?

The longest climb on Ruta del Cerro de La Calera y Los Vallejos runs 5.0 miles (8.0 km) and gains 968 ft (295 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.8%.