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2 Where this climb is: Ponte da Barca MunicipalityViana do Castelo, Portugal

Armada

North-eastern ascent from Ponte da Barca
GPX Profile
Length
9.4 km
Height gain
545 m
Average
5.8%
Steepest km
8.8%
Summit altitude
593 m
Difficulty
123
2 ways up · this is the hardest Compare all 2

Elevation profile

48 m → 593 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Armada from Ponte da Barca
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 4 at 8.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
3.1 km
4–6%
1.3 km
6–8%
1.3 km
8–10%
2.3 km
10–14%
1.5 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 2.8–3.8
10.4%
2 km · km 1.8–3.8
9.1%
5 km · km 0.0–5.0
7.6%

Time to the top

0h 42 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%
1 129 m 8.1%
2 209 m 7.9%
3 295 m 8.7%
4 383 m 8.8%
5 429 m 4.6%
6 488 m 5.9%
7 462 m −2.7%
8 517 m 5.6%
9 578 m 6.1%
10 593 m 3.8%

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About Armada

How long and how steep?
From Ponte da Barca, Armada is 9.4 km long and climbs 545 m at an average of 5.8%, to a summit at 593 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 4, averages 8.8%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 42 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 33 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's a category 2 climb, with a difficulty score of 123. It's the hardest of the 2 ways up to Boalhosa.
Where is it?
It's in Ponte da Barca Municipality, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

How hard is 123?

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

Muro de Gaintza, Zaldivia 123
Port del Garbí, Albalat dels Tarongers 123
Armada, Ponte da Barca 123
Coll Formic, Montseny 123
Coll de Boixols, Coll de Nargó 123

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