Alto de Malhão from Cortinhola
Faro, portugal
2.6km 250m 9.8%
3Cat 3
Alto de Malhão from Cortinhola
Faro, portugal
At just 2.6km, Alto de Malhão from Cortinhola is short but deceptively intense — 250m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 9.8%, the road kicks to 15.6% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Faro, Portugal.
- The 8th climb in Faro by steepest gradient.
- The 10th climb in Faro by gradient.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 10.8%.
Distance
2.6km
Avg Gradient
9.8%
Max Gradient
15.6%
Elevation Gain
250m
Summit
514m
Wall Rating
4.5
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What things cost
Typical prices in Portugal
€1.20
Coffee
€2.50
Beer
€8.50
Meal
€0.80
Water
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