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Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço

3.0
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Elevation profile Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço

Statistics

Difficulty points 389
Length 2.4 km
Average gradient 12.3%
Steepest 100 metres 19.4%
Total ascent 299 m

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7 hairpin turns
#1 toughest climb of Santa Maria Island
#1 most elevation gain of Santa Maria Island
#1 longest climb of Santa Maria Island
#96 average steepest climb of Portugal
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Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço is a climb in the region Santa Maria Island. It is 2.4 km long and bridges 299 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 12.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 389. The top of the ascent is located at 308 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: R3-2

3.0 by neel
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Very styles and heavy climb but still recommended... read more

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Very styles and heavy climb but still recommended

Zeer stijlen en zwaar klim maar toch een aanrader

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:20:48
11 km/h 00:13:14
15 km/h 00:09:42
19 km/h 00:07:39

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço 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!

Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço 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!

Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço is 2.4 km long.

The average gradient of Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço is 12.3%.

Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.4%.

The summit of Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço is at 308 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:20:48 to climb Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço. At 11 km/h the time is 00:13:14, and at 15 km/h 00:09:42. For the fastest cyclists, 00:07:39 is an achievable time.

Pico Vermelho from São Lourenço is located in the region Santa Maria Island in Portugal.

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