Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas

Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas 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!

Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas 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!

Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas is 7.2 mi long.

The average gradient of Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas is 6.3%.

Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.1%.

The summit of Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas is at 3504 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:26:52 to climb Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas. At 7 mph the time is 01:01:30, and at 9 mph 00:47:56. For the fastest cyclists, 00:36:00 is an achievable time.

Pico da Serra do Chiqueiro from Porto das Vacas is located in the region Beira-Baixa-province in Portugal.