Torre (Serra da Estrela) from Vila Cova à Coelheira

The Torre (Serra da Estrela) from Vila Cova à Coelheira, located in the Seia region, is one of the most demanding climbs in the world. With a total length of 30.64 kilometers and an average gradient of 5.86%, this climb challenges even the most experienced cyclists.

Why Ride the Torre (Serra da Estrela) from Vila Cova à Coelheira?

The Torre (Serra da Estrela) from Vila Cova à Coelheira is a true test of strength and endurance. Known for its steep gradients and long ascent, this climb has earned its HC category rating, pushing cyclists to their absolute limits. Rising from 341 meters to 1991 meters, it provides an epic climb of 1795 meters over 30.64 kilometers.

Cycling Tips

Make sure you're prepared for this extreme challenge with plenty of water, nutrition, and mental strength. The consistent incline and high altitude make this one of the hardest climbs you'll encounter.