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Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca

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Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca
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Elevation profile Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca

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Difficulty points 79
Length 0.8 mi
Average gradient 7.6%
Steepest segment 10%
Total ascent 315 ft

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#82 average steepest climb of South America
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Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is a climb in the region Brazil. It is 0.8 mi long and bridges 315 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 79. The top of the ascent is located at 322 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road name: Estrada do Joá

2.0 by Leon
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch.
Short but tricky kink, connecting Barra de Tijuca to São Conrado, with the famous viewpoint just past the top. Nice for those who want a little extra climbing instead of the Tunnel.... read more

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Leon
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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Dutch. Show original

Short but tricky kink, connecting Barra de Tijuca to São Conrado, with the famous viewpoint just past the top. Nice for those who want a little extra climbing instead of the Tunnel.

Kort maar lastig knikje, dat Barra de Tijuca met São Conrado verbindt, met net voorbij de top het bekende uitzichtpunt. Leuk voor wie wat extra klimwerk ipv de Tunnel.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:09:31
7 mph 00:06:44
9 mph 00:05:15
12 mph 00:03:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mirante do Joá can be cycled from 2 sides. Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mirante do Joá from São Conrado.

You don't need special gearing for Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca. 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.

Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is 0.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is 7.6%.

Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10%.

The summit of Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is at 322 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:09:31 to climb Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca. At 7 mph the time is 00:06:44, and at 9 mph 00:05:15. For the fastest cyclists, 00:03:56 is an achievable time.

Mirante do Joá from Barra da Tijuca is located in the region in Brazil.

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