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Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva

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Elevation profile Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva

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Difficulty points 487
Length 5.2 mi
Average gradient 6.2%
Steepest segment 15.8%
Total ascent 1719 ft

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#78 toughest climb of Azores
#79 most elevation gain of Azores
#58 longest climb of Azores
#25 average steepest climb of Flores Island
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Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva is a climb in the region Flores Island. It is 5.2 mi long and bridges 1719 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 487. The top of the ascent is located at 2520 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Ramal de Ponta Ruiva & Estrada Regional 1-2ª

3.0 by neel
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
it's a fun but very tough climb so don't go too fast at first but still recommended... read more

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it's a fun but very tough climb so don't go too fast at first but still recommended

het is een leuke maar zeer zwaare klim dus ga niet te snel in het begin maar toch wel een aanrader

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:03:01
7 mph 00:44:37
9 mph 00:34:46
12 mph 00:26:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pico dos Sete Pés can be cycled from 4 sides. Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Delgada is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Pico dos Sete Pés from Fajã Grande, Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva & Pico dos Sete Pés from Fazenda De Santa Cruz.

Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva 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 dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva 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 dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva is 5.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva is 6.2%.

Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.8%.

The summit of Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva is at 2520 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:03:01 to climb Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva. At 7 mph the time is 00:44:37, and at 9 mph 00:34:46. For the fastest cyclists, 00:26:07 is an achievable time.

Pico dos Sete Pés from Ponta Ruiva is located in the region Flores Island in Portugal.

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