Cat 1

Serra de Alvelos from Alvito da Beira

Castelo Branco, portugal

Serra de Alvelos from Alvito da Beira covers 16km and 830m of climbing, reaching 989m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.2% disguises ramps of 12.7% — 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 Castelo Branco, Portugal.

  • The 1st climb in Castelo Branco by difficulty.
  • The 1st climb in Castelo Branco by elevation gain.
  • The crux hits between km 10 and km 10 — 4km above 10% averaging 10.7%.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Serra de Alvelos from Alvito da Beira

Castelo Branco, portugal

16km 830m 5.2%
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Distance

16km

Avg Gradient

5.2%

Max Gradient

12.7%

Elevation Gain

830m

Summit

989m

Wall Rating

5.1

Conditions

Best time to ride: Year-round

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Temperature

11.8° Cool
14.6° Mild
16.5° Mild
18.5° Mild
23.8° Warm
26.2° Warm
32.2° Hot
31.7° Hot
25.7° Warm
21.9° Warm
15.1° Mild
12.9° Mild

Rainfall

73mm Light
46mm Light
65mm Light
105mm Moderate
36mm Dry
39mm Dry
2mm Dry
4mm Dry
91mm Moderate
130mm Wet
107mm Moderate
169mm Wet

Wind

18km/h Light
17km/h Light
20km/h Breezy
20km/h Breezy
21km/h Breezy
21km/h Breezy
22km/h Breezy
21km/h Breezy
18km/h Light
19km/h Light
19km/h Light
18km/h Light

What things cost

Typical prices in Portugal

€1.20

Coffee

€2.50

Beer

€8.50

Meal

€0.80

Water

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