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Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo

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In some places the road surface of this climb is bad, but it can be ridden with a road bike.
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Difficulty points 3348
Length 5.5 mi
Average gradient 13.2%
Steepest segment 29.6%
Total ascent 3835 ft

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24 hairpin turns
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Bad road
#4 toughest climb of World
#29 most elevation gain of South America
#78 longest climb of Brazil
#13 average steepest climb of South America
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Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is a climb in the region Brazil. It is 5.5 mi long and bridges 3835 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 13.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 3348. The top of the ascent is located at 6722 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rua Romão Aguilera Campos, Rua Dom João VI, Estrada São Lourenço & Estrada Francisco Almeida Sebrinho

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:06:15
7 mph 00:46:54
9 mph 00:36:33
12 mph 00:27:27

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is extremely hard. We recommend that you choose the lightest possible gearing, such as a 34-tooth or smaller chainring, combined with a 34-tooth rear cog. Otherwise, there's a good chance you'll need to put a foot down sooner or later. If you think you need to go even lighter, you could consider using a gravel or mountain bike, or installing a gravel or mountain bike derailleur with a rear cog of more than 40 teeth. Good luck!

Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo falls into the Super Hors Catégorie, the absolute top category. These are the most extreme climbs that exist. Even with excellent fitness, there is a chance you will have to put a foot down. Only the strongest make it to the top without any problems.

Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is 5.5 mi long.

The average gradient of Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is 13.2%.

Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 29.6%.

The summit of Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is at 6722 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:06:15 to climb Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo. At 7 mph the time is 00:46:54, and at 9 mph 00:36:33. For the fastest cyclists, 00:27:27 is an achievable time.

Pico da Caledônia from Nova Friburgo is located in the region in Brazil.

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