Alto de Lubrín is a climb of 3.8 km with 238 m of ascent and an average gradient of 6.3%. It starts at about 384 m, at the hamlet of El Marchal, and reaches 620 m. At the top you will find a viewpoint and Cerro de los Frailes. The steepest 300 metres reach about 15.2%. The hardest full kilometre is km 1, at 8.5%.
A short climb of 3.8 km at 6.3% on average, close to Lubrín. It is steeper than it looks, and it comes in the middle of our longer loops.
The climb in numbers
| Length | Climbing | Average | Steepest 300 m |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 km | 238 m | 6.3% | 15.2% |
Profile and map
Kilometre by kilometre
Average gradient and climbing of each kilometre.
Ride it with us
This climb is part of these loops:
Our guides explain the area: the guide to Vera and the Levante.
Water, food and shops on the climb
- Start: El Paniajo
- km 3.1: La Montaña
Mapped in OpenStreetMap, within 120 m of the road. Opening hours are not included, so do not rely on a stop without checking.
Before you go
- Water: carry two bottles, and check the stops above before you rely on them.
- When: early in the day in summer, and check the weather and the wind before you leave.
- Pace: the hardest part is usually not the start, so keep something in reserve.
- Stats: distance, climbing and gradients come from our own tracks and may differ by a few percent from other sources.




Photo of Alto de Lubrín: Loco Steve (CC BY-SA 2.0), Wikimedia Commons · espinya (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wikimedia Commons