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Moita Longa

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Statistics

Difficulty points 163
Length 3 km
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest 100 metres 14.4%
Total ascent 161 m

Short recap

1 hairpin turn
#25 toughest climb of Algarve
#28 most elevation gain of Algarve
#24 longest climb of Algarve
#34 average steepest climb of Algarve
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Moita Longa is a climb in the region Algarve. It is 3 km long and bridges 161 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 163. The top of the ascent is located at 489 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 2 photos.

Road name: EM 503

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:25:26
11 km/h 00:16:11
15 km/h 00:11:52
19 km/h 00:09:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Moita Longa can be cycled from 2 sides. Moita Longa from Ribeira do Vale da Fontaínha via Vermelhos is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Moita Longa.

You don't need special gearing for Moita Longa. 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.

Moita Longa 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, Moita Longa is not a problem.

Moita Longa is 3 km long.

The average gradient of Moita Longa is 5.4%.

Moita Longa has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.4%.

The summit of Moita Longa is at 489 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:25:26 to climb Moita Longa. At 11 km/h the time is 00:16:11, and at 15 km/h 00:11:52. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:22 is an achievable time.

Moita Longa is located in the region Algarve in Portugal.

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