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Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva

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Elevation profile Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva

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Difficulty points 276
Length 3.8 km
Average gradient 8%
Steepest 100 metres 14.4%
Total ascent 307 m

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Hidden gem
9 hairpin turns
#94 toughest climb of Serra da Estrela
#47 average steepest climb of Sistema Central
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Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is a climb in the region Serra da Estrela. It is 3.8 km long and bridges 307 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 276. The top of the ascent is located at 569 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:32:45
11 km/h 00:20:50
15 km/h 00:15:17
19 km/h 00:12:04

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cavadinhas can be cycled from 2 sides. Catraia de São Paio from Santo António do Alva is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva.

Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva 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!

Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva 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, Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is not a problem.

Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is 3.8 km long.

The average gradient of Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is 8%.

Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.4%.

The summit of Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is at 569 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:32:45 to climb Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva. At 11 km/h the time is 00:20:50, and at 15 km/h 00:15:17. For the fastest cyclists, 00:12:04 is an achievable time.

Cavadinhas from Santo António do Alva is located in the region Beira Alta in Portugal.

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