Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho

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Difficulty points	380
Length	8 km
Average gradient	5.6%
Steepest 100 metres	16.1%
Total ascent	450 m

Difficulty points

380

Length

8 km

Average gradient

5.6%

Steepest 100 metres

16.1%

Total ascent

450 m

Short recap

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#8 toughest climb of Estremadura

#9 most elevation gain of Estremadura

#14 longest climb of Estremadura

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Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho

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Beautiful climb in the middle of greenery, done during IRONMAN in Cascais, without traffic and with other bikes a spectacle

Climbing times

7 km/h	01:08:57
11 km/h	00:43:52
15 km/h	00:32:10
19 km/h	00:25:24

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Frequently Asked Questions

Santuário da Peninha can be cycled from 6 sides. Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Santuário da Peninha from Rio da Mula, Santuário da Peninha from Quinta do Pisão, Santuário da Peninha from Murches, Santuário da Peninha from Alcorvim de Baixo & Santuário da Peninha from Azóia.

You don't need special gearing for Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho. 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.

Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho 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!

Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho is 8 km long.

The average gradient of Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho is 5.6%.

Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.1%.

The summit of Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho is at 463 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:08:57 to climb Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho. At 11 km/h the time is 00:43:52, and at 15 km/h 00:32:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:25:24 is an achievable time.

Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho is located in the region Estremadura in Portugal.

Santuário da Peninha from Praia do Guincho

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