Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez

Alto da Meijoadela can be cycled from 4 sides. Alto da Meijoadela is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Torneiro from Rio Beça via Torneiro, Alto da Meijoadela from Cavês via Vilela & Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez.

Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez 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!

Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez is 7.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez is 7.4%.

Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.6%.

The summit of Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez is at 3373 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:30:55 to climb Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez. At 7 mph the time is 01:04:22, and at 9 mph 00:50:10. For the fastest cyclists, 00:37:41 is an achievable time.

Alto da Meijoadela from Ribeira de Cavez is located in the region Minho in Portugal.