Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio

Serra do Ladário can be cycled from 5 sides. Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Serra do Ladário via Rua do Apeadeiro, Serra do Ladário from Cadavais, Serra do Ladário from Destriz & Serra do Ladário from A-dos-Ferreiros.

Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio 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!

Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio 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!

Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio is 6.1 km long.

The average gradient of Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio is 8.5%.

Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.7%.

The summit of Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio is at 765 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:52:24 to climb Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio. At 11 km/h the time is 00:33:21, and at 15 km/h 00:24:27. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:18 is an achievable time.

Serra do Ladário from Ribeiradio is located in the region Beira Alta in Portugal.