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Serra d'Arga por Arga de Baixo e Arga de Cima

Northern ascent from Covas
Length
11.6 km
Height gain
463 m
Average
4.0%
Steepest km
9.8%
Summit altitude
564 m
Difficulty
96
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Elevation profile

101 m → 565 m Touch or hover to inspect
Elevation profile: Serra d'Arga por Arga de Baixo e Arga de Cima from Covas
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 5 at 9.8%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

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

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 3.7–4.7
10.7%
2 km · km 3.0–5.0
8.7%
5 km · km 0.0–5.0
6.1%

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%
1 169 m 6.9%
2 183 m 1.4%
3 231 m 4.8%
4 307 m 7.6%
5 405 m 9.8%
6 428 m 2.3%
7 433 m 0.5%
8 487 m 5.4%
9 500 m 1.3%
10 548 m 4.9%

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About Serra d'Arga por Arga de Baixo e Arga de Cima

How long and how steep?
From Covas, Serra d'Arga por Arga de Baixo e Arga de Cima is 11.6 km long and climbs 463 m at an average of 4.0%, to a summit at 564 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 5, averages 9.8%.
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 96.
Where is it?
It's in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality, Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

How hard is 96?

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

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