Penhas Douradas via Gouveia

Penhas Douradas via Gouveia covers 33.1km and 1,272m of climbing, reaching 1,523m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.8% disguises ramps of 9.4% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,523m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Viseu, Portugal.