Caminho do Terço
Madeira, portugal
4.5km 673m 15%
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Caminho do Terço
Madeira, portugal
Caminho do Terço is one of cycling's great tests — 4.5km of sustained climbing, gaining 673m from base to summit. The average gradient of 15% disguises ramps of 36.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. Located in Madeira, Portugal.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 4 — 10km above 10% averaging 19.2%.
- The 1st climb in Portugal by steepest gradient.
- Steeper maximum gradient than 99% of climbs in Portugal.
- The 1st climb in Madeira by steepest gradient.
- Harder than 99% of climbs in Portugal.
Distance
4.5km
Avg Gradient
15%
Max Gradient
36.3%
Elevation Gain
673m
Summit
694m
Wall Rating
7.5
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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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