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Puig Major Summit 1,433m / April 2025
The highest peak on Mallorca can only be conquered once a year on a racing bike. This is when the Spanish military opens up the climb, which is actually closed to a privileged few.
Puig Major 1.433m / Apr 25
Only once a year the Spanish military authorise the ascent to Mallorca's highest peak.
Topes de Collantes 755m / April 2025
In the Cuban rainforest, a steep tarmac track leads through the Sierra del Escambray to the village of Topes de Collantes. Here, hiking trails branch off to Caribbean waterfalls.
Topes Collantes 755m / Apr 25
In the Cuban rainforest, a steep track leads through the Sierra del Escambray.
Mount Leinster 793m / March 2025
On Mount Leister in Ireland, a ramp with a gradient of up to 19% challenges the adventure-orientated cyclist. The Blackstairs Mountains there offer outstanding road cycling terrain.
Mount Leinster 793m / Mar 2025
On Mount Leister in Ireland, a 19% max. ramp challenges the adventure-orientated cyclist.
   World's highest climbs

Overview of all continents
Followed-up since August 2008

Both the Asian Himalayas and the South American Andes have several climbs leading to altitudes of more than 5,000 meters. And other mountain ranges such as the North American Rocky Mountains or the European Alps also provide very challenging high-altitude rides for uphill cycling enthusiacs.

Uturuncu (Bolivia) 5,768m
November 2013

The highest road in the world leads at Bolivian volcano Uturuncu to a maximum elevation of some 5,770 meters. If you want to conquer Uturuncu you have to overcome a sandy and rocky 10% slope. Due to its outrageous altitude this is the ultimate climb for any high-altitude cyclist - the Everest of cycling!




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