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2 Where this climb is: Monchique MunicipalityFaro, Portugal

Alto de Fóia (Portela de Nave)

South-eastern ascent from Nave
Length
11.2 km
Height gain
547 m
Average
4.9%
Steepest km
10.6%
Summit altitude
883 m
Difficulty
125

Elevation profile

337 m → 883 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto de Fóia (Portela de Nave) from Nave
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 9 at 10.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
4.2 km
4–6%
2.3 km
6–8%
3.0 km
8–10%
0.3 km
10–14%
1.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 8.0–9.0
10.6%
2 km · km 7.8–9.8
8.2%
5 km · km 6.0–11.0
5.8%

Time to the top

0h 44 at 3 W/kg · 70 kg rider + 8 kg bike, no wind
How this is calculated

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gradient 0–15%
1 435 m 9.8%
2 474 m 3.9%
3 533 m 5.9%
4 591 m 5.8%
5 614 m 2.3%
6 594 m −2.0%
7 638 m 4.3%
8 658 m 2.0%
9 764 m 10.6%
10 817 m 5.3%

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About Alto de Fóia (Portela de Nave)

How long and how steep?
From Nave, Alto de Fóia (Portela de Nave) is 11.2 km long and climbs 547 m at an average of 4.9%, to a summit at 883 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 9, averages 10.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 44 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 35 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 125.
Where is it?
It's in Monchique Municipality, Faro, Portugal.

How hard is 125?

Difficulty score is length × gradient, weighted for the steepest kilometre.

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