Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro

Santa Mariña do Monte can be cycled from 7 sides. Santa Mariña do Monte from Arnado is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Estrada do Arnado, Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Vales, Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Cesures, Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Santigoso, Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Soulecín & Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro.

Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro 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!

Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro is 10.7 km long.

The average gradient of Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro is 6.4%.

Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.3%.

The summit of Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro is at 931 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:32:07 to climb Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro. At 11 km/h the time is 00:58:37, and at 15 km/h 00:42:59. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:56 is an achievable time.

Santa Mariña do Monte from Viloira via Castro is located in the region Galicia in Spain.