Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé

Serra da Luminosa can be cycled from 2 sides. Serra do Paiol from São Bento do Sapucaí is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé.

The Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé 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!

Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé 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.

Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé is 8.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé is 7.9%.

Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 22.7%.

The summit of Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé is at 5928 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:41:19 to climb Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé. At 7 mph the time is 01:11:43, and at 9 mph 00:55:53. For the fastest cyclists, 00:41:59 is an achievable time.

Serra da Luminosa via Caminho da Fé is located in the region in Brazil.