Cat 3

Vale de Canas

Coimbra, portugal

At just 2.2km, Vale de Canas is short but deceptively intense — 211m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 9.5%, the road kicks to 14.6% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. Located in Coimbra, Portugal.

  • Steeper than 86% of climbs in Portugal.
  • The crux hits between km 1 and km 1 — 3km above 10% averaging 13.9%.

Vale de Canas

Coimbra, portugal

2.2km 211m 9.5%
3

Distance

2.2km

Avg Gradient

9.5%

Max Gradient

14.6%

Elevation Gain

211m

Summit

262m

Wall Rating

4.3

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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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