Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro

Capela de Vilela can be cycled from 2 sides. Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Capela de Vilela from Pinhão.

Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro 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!

Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro 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!

Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro is 6.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro is 6%.

Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.1%.

The summit of Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro is at 2352 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:19:18 to climb Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro. At 7 mph the time is 00:56:09, and at 9 mph 00:43:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:32:52 is an achievable time.

Capela de Vilela from Pinhão via Gouvães do Douro is located in the region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal.