Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras

Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras 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!

Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras 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!

Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras is 4.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras is 6.2%.

Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.9%.

The summit of Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras is at 3550 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:59:10 to climb Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras. At 7 mph the time is 00:41:53, and at 9 mph 00:32:38. For the fastest cyclists, 00:24:31 is an achievable time.

Pena do Gato from A Ponte de Doiras is located in the region Galicia in Spain.