Alto de Minas
Hors Catégorie46 km
Distance
2200 m
Elevation Gain
4.8%
Average Gradient
10%
Max Gradient
3650 m
Summit Elevation
Alto de Minas is the Antioquia equivalent of the Alto de Letras — a 46km HC-category ascent from the Cauca Canyon at approximately 450m to the Antioquia-Caldas divide at 3,650m, accumulating 2,200m of elevation gain at 4.8% average on the road that connects Medellín's western sphere of influence to...
Pro Tip
Vehicle support is essential for Alto de Minas — the 46km distance and 2,200m gain from a hot canyon start to a cold 3,650m summit spans four distinct climate zones and requires clothing and food for...