Cat 1

Corcovado / Cristo Redentor from Laranjeiras via Rua Cosme Velho

Rio de Janeiro, brazil

Corcovado / Cristo Redentor from Laranjeiras via Rua Cosme Velho covers 7.9km and 649m of climbing, reaching 662m at the summit. The average gradient of 8.2% disguises ramps of 21.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 2 — 5km above 10% averaging 13.6%.
  • 12 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Corcovado / Cristo Redentor from Laranjeiras via Rua Cosme Velho

Rio de Janeiro, brazil

7.9km 649m 8.2%
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Distance

7.9km

Avg Gradient

8.2%

Max Gradient

21.7%

Elevation Gain

649m

Summit

662m

Wall Rating

5.9

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