Vilarinho from Friume

Vilarinho can be cycled from 2 sides. Vilarinho from Daivões is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Vilarinho from Friume.

Vilarinho from Friume 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!

Vilarinho from Friume 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.

Vilarinho from Friume is 3.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Vilarinho from Friume is 9.2%.

Vilarinho from Friume has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 21.2%.

The summit of Vilarinho from Friume is at 2323 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:38:53 to climb Vilarinho from Friume. At 7 mph the time is 00:27:32, and at 9 mph 00:21:27. For the fastest cyclists, 00:16:07 is an achievable time.

Vilarinho from Friume is located in the region Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal.