Alto del Desierto de las Palmas is a Category 2 climb in Castellón — 7.9km at 5% average gradient, cresting at 418m. It comes 47.5km from the finish of Stage 6 of La Vuelta a España 2026 (Alcossebre → Castelló, 176km). Set your groupset — Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo or a custom setup — and see exactly which gears get you up it, kilometre by kilometre.
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