Cat 2

Salto do Cavalo from Ribeira Quente

Azores, portugal

Salto do Cavalo from Ribeira Quente covers 17km and 801m of climbing, reaching 780m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.7% disguises ramps of 13.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. This is a climb of endurance — the kind of effort measured in hours, where pacing matters more than power. Located in Azores, Portugal.

  • The 4th climb in Azores by distance.
  • More vertical gain than 93% of climbs in Portugal.
  • Harder than 87% of climbs in Portugal.
  • The crux hits between km 9 and km 10 — 4km above 10% averaging 11.2%.

Salto do Cavalo from Ribeira Quente

Azores, portugal

17km 801m 4.7%
2

Distance

17km

Avg Gradient

4.7%

Max Gradient

13.1%

Elevation Gain

801m

Summit

780m

Wall Rating

5

What things cost

Typical prices in Portugal

€1.20

Coffee

€2.50

Beer

€8.50

Meal

€0.80

Water

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