Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro

Alto do Modorno can be cycled from 4 sides. Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto do Modorno from Barragem da Caniçada, Alto do Modorno from Santa Maria do Bouro & Alto do Modorno from Terras de Bouro.

You don't need special gearing for Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro. 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.

Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro 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!

Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro is 10.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro is 4.4%.

Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.9%.

The summit of Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro is at 2618 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:09:59 to climb Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro. At 7 mph the time is 01:32:01, and at 9 mph 01:11:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:53:52 is an achievable time.

Alto do Modorno from Parada do Bouro is located in the region Minho in Portugal.