Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa

Alto de Covas do Rio can be cycled from 3 sides. Alto de Covas do Rio from Nodar is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto de Covas do Rio from Deilão & Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa.

You don't need special gearing for Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa is 10 km long.

The average gradient of Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa is 5.9%.

Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.8%.

The summit of Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa is at 750 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:26:01 to climb Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa. At 11 km/h the time is 00:54:44, and at 15 km/h 00:40:08. For the fastest cyclists, 00:31:41 is an achievable time.

Alto de Covas do Rio from Ameixiosa is located in the region Beira Alta in Portugal.