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Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro

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Elevation profile Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro

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Difficulty points 340
Length 4.3 mi
Average gradient 6.6%
Steepest segment 13.5%
Total ascent 1519 ft

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Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro is a climb in the region Galicia. It is 4.3 mi long and bridges 1519 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 340. The top of the ascent is located at 1686 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: EP-0606, CF-102, Estrada da Escusa & CF-102

4.0 by Juan_Carlos
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Spanish.
It is a really hard climb, especially at the beginning. It has spectacular views over the Pontevedra estuary.... read more

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It is a really hard climb, especially at the beginning. It has spectacular views over the Pontevedra estuary.

Subida realmente dura sobre todo al principio de la misma. Tiene espectaculares vistas sobre la ría de Pontevedra.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:52:25
7 mph 00:37:06
9 mph 00:28:55
12 mph 00:21:43

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro 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!

Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro 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!

Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro is 4.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro is 6.6%.

Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.5%.

The summit of Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro is at 1686 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:52:25 to climb Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro. At 7 mph the time is 00:37:06, and at 9 mph 00:28:55. For the fastest cyclists, 00:21:43 is an achievable time.

Monte da Escusa from Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio via Monte do Castro is located in the region Galicia in Spain.

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