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Torre / Serra da Estrela via Unhais da Serra

Sistema Central, spain

Torre / Serra da Estrela via Unhais da Serra covers 26km and 1,461m of climbing, reaching 1,989m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.6% disguises ramps of 12.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. 19 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The road reaches 1,989m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Sistema Central, Spain.

  • More vertical gain than 99% of climbs in Spain.
  • Higher summit than 99% of climbs in Spain.
  • The crux hits between km 10 and km 11 — 5km above 10% averaging 10.8%.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • 19 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.

Torre / Serra da Estrela via Unhais da Serra

Sistema Central, spain

26km 1461m 5.6%
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Distance

26km

Avg Gradient

5.6%

Max Gradient

12.3%

Elevation Gain

1461m

Summit

1,989m

Wall Rating

6.6

What things cost

Typical prices in Spain

€1.70

Coffee

€3.00

Beer

€11.00

Meal

€1.00

Water

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