Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro

Castelo de Numão can be cycled from 2 sides. Castelo de Numão from Sequeira is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro.

You don't need special gearing for Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro. 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.

Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is not a problem.

Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is 4.5 km long.

The average gradient of Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is 5.3%.

Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9%.

The summit of Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is at 668 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:38:10 to climb Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro. At 11 km/h the time is 00:24:17, and at 15 km/h 00:17:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:14:03 is an achievable time.

Castelo de Numão from Barragem de Catapereiro is located in the region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal.