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Cristo da Paleira from Galdo

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Elevation profile Cristo da Paleira from Galdo

Statistics

Difficulty points 501
Length 3.5 km
Average gradient 11.4%
Steepest 100 metres 19.5%
Total ascent 395 m

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3 hairpin turns
#53 toughest climb of Galicia
#10 average steepest climb of Galicia
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Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is a climb in the region Galicia. It is 3.5 km long and bridges 395 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 11.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 501. The top of the ascent is located at 439 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Camiño Real a Cabanas

4.0 by AntonC
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Very steep and hard climb, especially a few hundred metres in the second half of the climb, after those it flattens out a little bit.... read more

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AntonC
AntonC
10 Mo 4.0 00:20:57 (9.9 km/h)

Very steep and hard climb, especially a few hundred meters in de second half of the climb, after those it flattens out a little bit.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:29:35
11 km/h 00:18:50
15 km/h 00:13:48
19 km/h 00:10:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cristo da Paleira can be cycled from 2 sides. Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cristo da Paleira from Rego de Portacabanas.

Cristo da Paleira from Galdo 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!

Cristo da Paleira from Galdo 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!

Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is 3.5 km long.

The average gradient of Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is 11.4%.

Cristo da Paleira from Galdo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.5%.

The summit of Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is at 439 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:29:35 to climb Cristo da Paleira from Galdo. At 11 km/h the time is 00:18:50, and at 15 km/h 00:13:48. For the fastest cyclists, 00:10:54 is an achievable time.

Cristo da Paleira from Galdo is located in the region Galicia in Spain.

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