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Pico Alto from Forquilha

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Elevation profile Pico Alto from Forquilha

Statistics

Difficulty points 286
Length 2.4 mi
Average gradient 7.9%
Steepest segment 17.1%
Total ascent 984 ft

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#77 average steepest climb of South America
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Pico Alto from Forquilha is a climb in the region Brazil. It is 2.4 mi long and bridges 984 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 286. The top of the ascent is located at 3619 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Acesso Pico Alto

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:28:23
7 mph 00:20:05
9 mph 00:15:39
12 mph 00:11:46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pico Alto from Forquilha 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!

Pico Alto from Forquilha 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, Pico Alto from Forquilha is not a problem.

Pico Alto from Forquilha is 2.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Pico Alto from Forquilha is 7.9%.

Pico Alto from Forquilha has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17.1%.

The summit of Pico Alto from Forquilha is at 3619 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:28:23 to climb Pico Alto from Forquilha. At 7 mph the time is 00:20:05, and at 9 mph 00:15:39. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:46 is an achievable time.

Pico Alto from Forquilha is located in the region in Brazil.

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