Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça

Alto de Leiradas can be cycled from 7 sides. Alto de Leiradas from Cabeceiras de Basto via Pedraça is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto de Leiradas from Arco de Baúlhe, Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata, Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça, Alto de Leiradas from Cavês, Alto de Leiradas from Cabeceiras de Basto via Chacim & Altode Leiradas from Meijoadela.

You don't need special gearing for Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça. 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 Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça 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 Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça is 7.6 km long.

The average gradient of Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça is 5.4%.

Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.3%.

The summit of Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça is at 585 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:04:59 to climb Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça. At 11 km/h the time is 00:41:21, and at 15 km/h 00:30:19. For the fastest cyclists, 00:23:56 is an achievable time.

Alto de Leiradas from Carrapata via Pedraça is located in the region Minho in Portugal.