Teide
Arona, Spain
The Teide is a col with a length of 47.8 kilometer. This is a highest category (HC) col. It is located in Arona, Islas Canarias, Spain. The average grade of this col is 5.7% with a maximum of 7.5%. The Teide ascents from 109 meter at the start, to 2.350 meter at the top, with a total of 2.406 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 47.8 km |
| Elevation gain | 2406 m |
| Average grade | 5.7 % |
| Maximum grade | 7.5 % |
| Climb category | HC |
| Minimum elevation | 109 m |
| Maximum elevation | 2350 m |
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Description
The highest peak in Spain is found towering 2350 meters above Tenerife in the Canary Islands. This volcano is currently the preferred training ground of elite pro cyclists and teams, including the ever-dominant Team Sky.
The end of the climb is at the base of the cable lift.