Cat 4

Caminho do Facho from Praia da Vitória

Azores, portugal

At just 1.9km, Caminho do Facho from Praia da Vitória is short but deceptively intense — 112m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 5.9%, the road kicks to 10.2% at its steepest — a testing gradient that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Azores, Portugal.

  • A false flat around km 0 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Caminho do Facho from Praia da Vitória

Azores, portugal

1.9km 112m 5.9%
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Distance

1.9km

Avg Gradient

5.9%

Max Gradient

10.2%

Elevation Gain

112m

Summit

109m

Wall Rating

3.1

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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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