Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios

Cruzeiro de Baltar can be cycled from 2 sides. Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios.

Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios 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!

Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios 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!

Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios is 10.1%.

Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.9%.

The summit of Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios is at 1568 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:12:47 to climb Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:03, and at 9 mph 00:07:03. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:18 is an achievable time.

Cruzeiro de Baltar from Baltar via Rua dos Correios is located in the region Douro Litoral in Portugal.