Pico do Facho
Madeira, portugal
2km 345m 17.7%
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Pico do Facho
Madeira, portugal
At just 2km, Pico do Facho is short but deceptively intense — 345m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 17.7%, the road kicks to 31.9% at its steepest — a wall that demands respect. Located in Madeira, Portugal.
- The 8th climb in Portugal by steepest gradient.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 1 — 7km above 10% averaging 21.9%.
- The 7th climb in Madeira by steepest gradient.
- Harder than 93% of climbs in Portugal.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
2km
Avg Gradient
17.7%
Max Gradient
31.9%
Elevation Gain
345m
Summit
378m
Wall Rating
6.6
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What things cost
Typical prices in Portugal
€1.20
Coffee
€2.50
Beer
€8.50
Meal
€0.80
Water
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