Masca Loop
49.1 km · +1520 m · ~2½h · Tenerife · Loop
Road Standard
Compromise: 12.2 km on a primary road near the start/finish (main road); 1.6 km on a primary road (main road) (+3 more).
Where (5 stretches)
Ride at your own risk. Roads, surfaces and conditions change — check the weather, carry what you need, obey traffic law and use your own judgement. Route information is provided as a guide only.
Elevation Profile
0-3%
3-5%
5-7%
7-10%
10%+
Descent
4 Climbs
1 HC, 1 Cat 3, 2 Cat 4About this route
Short but mighty: 49 km from Santiago del Teide through the famous Masca gorge road — relentless ramps, hairpins and the most dramatic scenery on the island.
FAQ
Masca Loop is a challenging 49.1km road route with 1520m of climbing, better suited to experienced riders with good endurance. Beginners should build up to it on shorter routes first.