Las Mestas-Genestoso

Las Mestas-Genestoso is a power-hike climb above Cangas del Narcea in Asturies. Its 9.5 TEP puts it above 78% of catalogued climbs. Expect 34 to 57 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 29.7% and start 2.2 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. On the SAC scale it is mountain hiking, with uneven ground that asks for some care. North-facing, so it holds shade and snow longer than the sunny side of the valley.

TEP: 9.5
Climb: +524 m
Distance: 3.0 km
Average grade: 17.2%
Time: 34 to 57 min

Climbs nearby

PR-AS-110. Ruta del Cabril, 3.8 km at 15.5% (same start)
PR-AS-110. Ruta del Cabril, 5.3 km at 13.6% (0.1 km away)
GR-203. Etapa 09. Leitariegos-Genestoso, 2.2 km at 16.7% (4.6 km away)
PR-AS-112. Ruta del Valle de Cibea, 2.7 km at 11.5%, Cangas del Narcea (4.9 km away)
PR-AS-112. Ruta del Valle de Cibea, 2.7 km at 14.2% (5 km away)
PR-AS-014. La Peral-Villar de Vildas, 9.0 km at 9.8% (5.6 km away)