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Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim

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Elevation profile Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim

Statistics

Difficulty points 1202
Length 20.4 mi
Average gradient 5.2%
Steepest segment 14.5%
Total ascent 5571 ft

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5 hairpin turns
#44 toughest climb of Portugal
#21 most elevation gain of Portugal
#5 longest climb of Portugal
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Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim is a climb in the region Serra da Estrela. It is 20.4 mi long and bridges 5571 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.2%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1202. The top of the ascent is located at 6535 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Variante de Seia, EN 231, EN 338 & EN 338-1

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Climbing times

5 mph 04:06:22
7 mph 02:54:25
9 mph 02:15:55
12 mph 01:42:07

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim. 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.

Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim is 20.4 mi long.

The average gradient of Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim is 5.2%.

Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 14.5%.

The summit of Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim is at 6535 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 04:06:22 to climb Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim. At 7 mph the time is 02:54:25, and at 9 mph 02:15:55. For the fastest cyclists, 01:42:07 is an achievable time.

Torre / Serra da Estrela from Seia via Valezim is located in the region Beira Alta in Portugal.

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