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3 Where this climb is: Loulé MunicipalityFaro, Portugal

Alto do Malhão

Southern ascent from Pé do Coelho
Length
2.5 km
Height gain
243 m
Average
9.6%
Steepest km
11.0%
Summit altitude
517 m
Difficulty
77

Elevation profile

274 m → 517 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Alto do Malhão from Pé do Coelho
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 1 at 11.0%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
0.0 km
4–6%
0.5 km
6–8%
0.0 km
8–10%
0.5 km
10–14%
1.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 0.4–1.4
12.0%

Time to the top

0h 16 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%
1 383 m 11.0%
2 480 m 9.7%
3 517 m 6.8%

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About Alto do Malhão

How long and how steep?
From Pé do Coelho, Alto do Malhão is 2.5 km long and climbs 243 m at an average of 9.6%, to a summit at 517 m. Its first kilometre is the steepest, at 11.0%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 16 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 12 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 3 climb, with a difficulty score of 77.
Where is it?
It's in Loulé Municipality, Faro, Portugal.

How hard is 77?

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

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