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Penacova from Terras de Bouro

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Difficulty points 671
Length 5.8 mi
Average gradient 7.6%
Steepest segment 15%
Total ascent 2313 ft

Short recap

3 hairpin turns
#28 toughest climb of Minho
#34 most elevation gain of Minho
#58 longest climb of Minho
#91 average steepest climb of Minho
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Penacova from Terras de Bouro is a climb in the region Minho. It is 5.8 mi long and bridges 2313 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 671. The top of the ascent is located at 2566 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:09:49
7 mph 00:49:26
9 mph 00:38:31
12 mph 00:28:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Penacova can be cycled from 2 sides. Penacova from Terras de Bouro is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Penacova from Entre Ambos-os-Rios.

Penacova from Terras de Bouro 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!

Penacova from Terras de Bouro is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Penacova from Terras de Bouro is 5.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Penacova from Terras de Bouro is 7.6%.

Penacova from Terras de Bouro has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15%.

The summit of Penacova from Terras de Bouro is at 2566 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:09:49 to climb Penacova from Terras de Bouro. At 7 mph the time is 00:49:26, and at 9 mph 00:38:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:28:56 is an achievable time.

Penacova from Terras de Bouro is located in the region Minho in Portugal.

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