Malhões from Ribeira de Monchique

The Malhões from Ribeira de Monchique, located in the Monchique, is a moderate climb with a total ascent of 337 meters over 4.08 kilometers. With an average gradient of 8.28%, this Category 2 climb offers a great challenge without being overwhelming.

Why Ride the Malhões from Ribeira de Monchique?

This Category 2 climb, starting at 207 meters and rising to 549 meters, provides 337 meters of elevation gain. The climb is challenging enough to test your legs without being too difficult, making it a great option for intermediate cyclists.

Cycling Tips

Pace yourself and enjoy the ride! This climb offers a good mix of steep and more manageable sections, so you can recover while still making progress.