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Santo António from Velas

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Difficulty points 444
Length 6.7 mi
Average gradient 5.7%
Steepest segment 10.3%
Total ascent 2018 ft

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#90 toughest climb of Azores
#64 most elevation gain of Azores
#35 longest climb of Azores
#20 average steepest climb of São Jorge Island
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Santo António from Velas is a climb in the region São Jorge Island. It is 6.7 mi long and bridges 2018 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 444. The top of the ascent is located at 1982 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rua da Capela, Rua Doutor Teofilo Braga, Avenida 19 de Outubro & ER 1-2

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:21:13
7 mph 00:57:30
9 mph 00:44:49
12 mph 00:33:40

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Frequently Asked Questions

Santo António can be cycled from 3 sides. Santo António from Norte Grande is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Santo António from Faja de Santo Amaro & Santo António from Velas.

You don't need special gearing for Santo António from Velas. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Santo António from Velas is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Santo António from Velas is 6.7 mi long.

The average gradient of Santo António from Velas is 5.7%.

Santo António from Velas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.3%.

The summit of Santo António from Velas is at 1982 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:21:13 to climb Santo António from Velas. At 7 mph the time is 00:57:30, and at 9 mph 00:44:49. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:40 is an achievable time.

Santo António from Velas is located in the region São Jorge Island in Portugal.

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