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La Concha (south face)

La Concha through south ridge

Trail Running Extreme

Distance
9 km
Ascent
1 km
Descent
1.1 km
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
166 m
High Point
1.2 km
Gradient
24˚
La Concha (south face) Map

This is a popular trail running route which is generally considered to be extreme. It's very remote, it features extreme exposure and is typically done between September and June. From a low point of 166 m to the maximum altitude of 1.2 km, the route covers 9 km, 1019 vertical metres of ascent and 1052 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Direct route from Nagüeles area to La Concha.

Difficulty

Extreme

Extreme Exposure

4 out of 4

Some trail sections are extremely exposed where falling will almost certainly result in serious injury or death.

Remoteness

3 out of 4

Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.

Best time to visit

between September and June