MASPALOMAS - SALTO EL PERRO - MASPALOMAS

Salto El Perro is located at an altitude of 939m;
Below is a proposed route starting in the town of Maspalomas, heading up Salto El Perro, from Lomo Galeon, and descending to Soria; return via the same route;
Maspalomas - Salto El Perro - Maspalomas 67 km

Salto El Perro - 926m from Maspalomas:
1. Directions:
How to get to Maspalomas, where to stay, rent a bike or park the car, can be found here
2. Route description with suggestions for meal and/or water refueling stops:
Let's start the route according to the map;
- 0km: San Fernando (53m n.p.m.) roundabout at Avenida de Tirajana and Av de la Union Europea, heading west on GC-500; road sign: Mogan;
- 11,8km: Lomo Galeon (23m n.p.m.) at the roundabout, take the first exit onto GC-505; direction: Soria; the road for the next 13.8km will have a 1% incline;
- 22,7km: El Horno (157m n.p.m.) a grocery store on the left side;
- 23,1km: (163m n.p.m.) a dining point Bar Terraza Miguel on the left side;
- 25,6km: Las Fillipinas (217m n.p.m.) the actual ascent begins;
- 31,5km: Barranquillo Andres (650m n.p.m.) turn left;; direction: San Bartolome; the road is in poor technical condition;
- 35km: Salto El Perro (926m n.p.m.) the destination reached;

The climb profile from Lomo Galeon (11,8km) io Salto El Perro (35km) is available on: climbfinder.com;

To reach Barranquillo Andres, we descend the same road;
- 38,5km: Barranquillo Andres (650m n.p.m.) turn left towards Soria and continue on the flat road to the end of the asphalted road;
- 43,7km: Soria (650m n.p.m.) returning via the same road, you can stop at the Casa Fernando restaurant, and in a nearby grocery store, you can purchase water/drinks;
- Return to Maspalomas via the same road - follow the GPX track to get back to the starting point, bike rental, or accommodation;

- The ascent from Maspalomas to Soria can be found on the YouTube channelMoses Amira
   Download the route in: < gpx



Statistics of the ascent to Salto El Perro:
- start at an altitude of 217m n.p.m. (25,6km) finish at 926m n.p.m. (35km)
- total elevation difference: 709m
- length of the climb: 9,4km
- average gradient: 8,1%
- max gradient on a 100m stretch: 13,1%

road to Salto El Perro in Google Street View: