category 3
Alto do Malhão
244 m
ascent
2.54 km
length
9.56 %
gradient
82
coefficient
Climb information
The Alto do Malhão, found in the Loulé region, is a moderate climb with a total ascent of 244 meters over 2.54 kilometers. With a gentle average gradient of 9.56%, this Category 3 climb offers a steady challenge that is perfect for those looking to improve their climbing skills.
Why Ride the Alto do Malhão?
This Category 3 climb is a perfect introduction to longer ascents, offering a steady and manageable gradient. Starting at 273 meters and reaching 517 meters, the climb features 244 meters of elevation gain over 2.54 kilometers.
Cycling Tips
This is a great climb for pacing practice. It’s not too steep, so you can enjoy the ride while working on your endurance.