Pico Ruivo do Paul from Calheta via Estrada do Rochão
Madeira, portugal
17.2km 1574m 9.2%
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Pico Ruivo do Paul from Calheta via Estrada do Rochão
Madeira, portugal
Pico Ruivo do Paul from Calheta via Estrada do Rochão is one of cycling's great tests — 17.2km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,574m from base to summit. The average gradient of 9.2% disguises ramps of 26.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 5 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,585m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Madeira, Portugal.
- The crux hits between km 9 and km 11 — 11km above 10% averaging 14.0%.
- More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in Portugal.
- Higher summit than 99% of climbs in Portugal.
- The 10th climb in Portugal by difficulty.
- One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
Distance
17.2km
Avg Gradient
9.2%
Max Gradient
26.2%
Elevation Gain
1574m
Summit
1,585m
Wall Rating
8.3
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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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