Pias from Belói

Pias can be cycled from 4 sides. Pias from Belói is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Pias from Rio Sousa via Aguiar de Sousa, Pias from Rio Sousa & Pias from Alvre.

Pias from Belói 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!

Pias from Belói is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Pias from Belói is not a problem.

Pias from Belói is 1.8 mi long.

The average gradient of Pias from Belói is 7.5%.

Pias from Belói has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.2%.

The summit of Pias from Belói is at 791 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:21:40 to climb Pias from Belói. At 7 mph the time is 00:15:21, and at 9 mph 00:11:57. For the fastest cyclists, 00:08:59 is an achievable time.

Pias from Belói is located in the region Douro Litoral in Portugal.