Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira

Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira is 9.2 km long.

The average gradient of Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira is 8.2%.

Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.5%.

The summit of Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira is at 845 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:18:50 to climb Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira. At 11 km/h the time is 00:50:10, and at 15 km/h 00:36:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:29:02 is an achievable time.

Assunção from Quinta de Louvazim via Vilarinho da Castanheira is located in the region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal.