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Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira

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Elevation profile Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira

Statistics

Difficulty points 2552
Length 12 mi
Average gradient 9.6%
Steepest segment 28.7%
Total ascent 6070 ft

Short recap

8 hairpin turns
#13 toughest climb of World
#57 most elevation gain of Europe
#84 longest climb of Portugal
#22 average steepest climb of Madeira Archipelago
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Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira is a climb in the region Madeira Island. It is 12 mi long and bridges 6070 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 9.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 2552. The top of the ascent is located at 5899 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Avenida do Amparo, Caminho do Amparo, Caminho de S. Martinho, Vereda da Levada do Poço Barral, Estrada Cmte. Camacho de Freitas, ER107, Caminha da Barreira, Caminho das Serras de Sante António & S

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Climbing times

5 mph 02:24:26
7 mph 01:42:15
9 mph 01:19:41
12 mph 00:59:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira 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 do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira 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 do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira is 12 mi long.

The average gradient of Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira is 9.6%.

Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 28.7%.

The summit of Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira is at 5899 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:24:26 to climb Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira. At 7 mph the time is 01:42:15, and at 9 mph 01:19:41. For the fastest cyclists, 00:59:52 is an achievable time.

Pico do Arieiro via Caminha da Barreira is located in the region Madeira Island in Portugal.

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