Cat 1

Lagoa do Fogo from Ribeira Grande

Azores, portugal

Lagoa do Fogo from Ribeira Grande covers 12.4km and 904m of climbing, reaching 931m at the summit. The average gradient of 7.3% disguises ramps of 17.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in Azores, Portugal.

  • More vertical gain than 95% of climbs in Portugal.
  • Harder than 94% of climbs in Portugal.
  • The crux hits between km 10 and km 11 — 5km above 10% averaging 11.6%.
  • 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Lagoa do Fogo from Ribeira Grande

Azores, portugal

12.4km 904m 7.3%
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Distance

12.4km

Avg Gradient

7.3%

Max Gradient

17.1%

Elevation Gain

904m

Summit

931m

Wall Rating

5.9

What things cost

Typical prices in Portugal

€1.20

Coffee

€2.50

Beer

€8.50

Meal

€0.80

Water

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