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Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira

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Elevation profile Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira
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Difficulty points 779
Length 9.4 mi
Average gradient 6.3%
Steepest segment 13.5%
Total ascent 3150 ft

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8 hairpin turns
Cobbles
Bad road
#56 toughest climb of South America
#48 most elevation gain of South America
#59 longest climb of South America
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Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is a climb in the region Brazil. It is 9.4 mi long and bridges 3150 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 6.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 779. The top of the ascent is located at 3169 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Rua Professor Rocha Faria, Estrada da Barreira, Rodovia Rio-Teresópolis & Rodovia Santos Dumont

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:53:57
7 mph 01:20:40
9 mph 01:02:52
12 mph 00:47:14

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Frequently Asked Questions

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo can be cycled from 2 sides. Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo from Guapimirim is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira.

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira 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!

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is 9.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is 6.3%.

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.5%.

The summit of Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is at 3169 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:53:57 to climb Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira. At 7 mph the time is 01:20:40, and at 9 mph 01:02:52. For the fastest cyclists, 00:47:14 is an achievable time.

Serra de Teresópolis / Mirante do Soberbo via Estrada da Barreira is located in the region in Brazil.

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