How hard is Lameiras via Armés?

Classified as Category 5, Lameiras via Armés is a solid climb that will test your legs.

How long is Lameiras via Armés?

Lameiras via Armés is 1.2km long with 62m of elevation gain. At a typical climbing pace, expect the ascent to take roughly 7 minutes.

Where does Lameiras via Armés start?

Lameiras via Armés starts on the Avenida in Lisbon, Portugal. The starting coordinates are 38.8542°N, -9.3412°E.

What is the steepest section of Lameiras via Armés?

The steepest 100-metre section of Lameiras via Armés hits 13.5%. A serious ramp that will have you out of the saddle. The average gradient across the full climb is 5.4%.

Cat 5 Avenida

Lameiras via Armés

Lisbon, portugal

The Avenida rises 1.2km through gentle countryside, gaining 62m to 155m. The average gradient of 5.4% disguises ramps of 13.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Lisbon, Portugal.

A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
A gentler outing by Portugal standards — a good introduction to the country's climbing.