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Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira

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Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira
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Elevation profile Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira

Statistics

Difficulty points 521
Length 4.9 mi
Average gradient 7.6%
Steepest segment 18.4%
Total ascent 1949 ft

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3 hairpin turns
#46 toughest climb of Galicia
#60 most elevation gain of Galicia
#75 average steepest climb of Galicia
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Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira is a climb in the region Galicia. It is 4.9 mi long and bridges 1949 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 521. The top of the ascent is located at 1969 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road name: Estrada de Santo André de Teixido

5.0 by Carlosvme
This is an automatic translation, the original language is: Spanish.
Tough climb but incredible view on arrival. Recently resurfaced for the Vuelta a España.... read more

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Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira
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Tough climb but incredible view on arrival. Recently resurfaced for the Vuelta a España.

Subida dura pero increíble vista al llegar. Reasfaltado recientemente para la Vuelta a España.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:58:41
7 mph 00:41:33
9 mph 00:32:23
12 mph 00:24:19

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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte da Herbeira can be cycled from 2 sides. Monte da Herbeira from Cariño is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira.

Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira 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 Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira 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 Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira is 4.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira is 7.6%.

Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.4%.

The summit of Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira is at 1969 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:58:41 to climb Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira. At 7 mph the time is 00:41:33, and at 9 mph 00:32:23. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:19 is an achievable time.

Monte da Herbeira from Cariño via A Boca da Leira is located in the region Galicia in Spain.

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