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Penhas Douradas from Vale de Amoreira via Manteigas

Sistema Central, spain

Penhas Douradas from Vale de Amoreira via Manteigas covers 23.5km and 1,010m of climbing, reaching 1,525m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.3% disguises ramps of 12.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 13 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,525m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Sistema Central, Spain.

  • Longer than 97% of climbs in Spain.
  • More vertical gain than 96% of climbs in Spain.
  • The crux hits between km 12 and km 12 — 3km above 10% averaging 11.0%.
  • 13 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Penhas Douradas from Vale de Amoreira via Manteigas

Sistema Central, spain

23.5km 1010m 4.3%
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Distance

23.5km

Avg Gradient

4.3%

Max Gradient

12.7%

Elevation Gain

1010m

Summit

1,525m

Wall Rating

5.5

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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