Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos

Aldeia da Portela can be cycled from 3 sides. Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Aldeia da Portela via Estrada de São Pedro & Aldeia da Portela from Estrada dos Topos.

You don't need special gearing for Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos. 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.

Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos is 1.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos is 3.6%.

Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.3%.

The summit of Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos is at 472 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:15:55 to climb Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos. At 7 mph the time is 00:11:16, and at 9 mph 00:08:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:06:36 is an achievable time.

Aldeia da Portela via Estrada dos Arcos is located in the region Estremadura in Portugal.