Cat 2

Pico da Serra do Alvão / Caravelas from Barragem Cimeira do Alvão

Vila Real, portugal

Pico da Serra do Alvão / Caravelas from Barragem Cimeira do Alvão covers 3.3km and 256m of climbing, reaching 1,328m at the summit. Averaging 7.7%, the road kicks to 15.1% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. Located in Vila Real, Portugal.

  • The 3rd climb in Vila Real by summit elevation.
  • A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Pico da Serra do Alvão / Caravelas from Barragem Cimeira do Alvão

Vila Real, portugal

3.3km 256m 7.7%
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Distance

3.3km

Avg Gradient

7.7%

Max Gradient

15.1%

Elevation Gain

256m

Summit

1,328m

Wall Rating

4.2

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Conditions

Best time to ride: Spring to Autumn

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Temperature

5.8° Cool
8.4° Cool
10.1° Cool
11.7° Cool
16.4° Mild
17.8° Mild
23.3° Warm
23.2° Warm
18.8° Mild
14.6° Mild
8.8° Cool
6.7° Cool

Rainfall

173mm Wet
97mm Moderate
112mm Moderate
134mm Wet
82mm Moderate
79mm Light
11mm Dry
24mm Dry
82mm Moderate
237mm Wet
260mm Wet
283mm Wet

Wind

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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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