Alto do Tojo from Coja

Alto do Tojo can be cycled from 5 sides. Alto do Tojo from Coja is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Alto do Tojo from Avô, Alto do Tojo from Vide, Alto do Tojo from Avô via Mourisia & Alto do Tojo from Fórnea.

You don't need special gearing for Alto do Tojo from Coja. 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 Tojo from Coja is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Alto do Tojo from Coja is 11.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Alto do Tojo from Coja is 5.3%.

Alto do Tojo from Coja has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.8%.

The summit of Alto do Tojo from Coja is at 3602 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:14:13 to climb Alto do Tojo from Coja. At 7 mph the time is 01:35:01, and at 9 mph 01:14:03. For the fastest cyclists, 00:55:38 is an achievable time.

Alto do Tojo from Coja is located in the region Beira Litoral in Portugal.