Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha

Lagoa da Rosada can be cycled from 3 sides. Lagoa da Rosada from Calheta de Nesquim is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha & Lagoa da Rosada from Lajes do Pico.

You don't need special gearing for Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha. 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.

Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha 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!

Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha is 8.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha is 5.5%.

Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.8%.

The summit of Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha is at 3176 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:37:13 to climb Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha. At 7 mph the time is 01:08:49, and at 9 mph 00:53:38. For the fastest cyclists, 00:40:17 is an achievable time.

Lagoa da Rosada from Parque Florestal da Prainha is located in the region Pico Island in Portugal.