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HC Where this climb is: Guarda, Portugal

Torre (Serra da Estrela)

Western ascent from Sandomil
GPX Profile
Length
31.9 km
Height gain
1715 m
Average
5.4%
Steepest km
10.6%
Summit altitude
1991 m
Difficulty
403
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Elevation profile

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Elevation profile: Torre (Serra da Estrela) from Sandomil
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest km: km 22 at 10.6%

Climb analysis

Where the climbing is

0–4%
9.8 km
4–6%
6.0 km
6–8%
5.6 km
8–10%
6.8 km
10–14%
3.8 km
14%+
0.0 km

Hardest sustained

1 km · km 20.9–21.9
11.7%
2 km · km 20.7–22.7
11.0%
5 km · km 19.2–24.2
8.4%

Time to the top

2h 18 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%
1 293 m 1.6%
2 386 m 9.3%
3 453 m 6.7%
4 514 m 6.1%
5 597 m 8.3%
6 633 m 3.6%
7 598 m −3.5%
8 613 m 1.6%
9 608 m −0.6%
10 705 m 9.7%

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About Torre (Serra da Estrela)

How long and how steep?
From Sandomil, Torre (Serra da Estrela) is 31.9 km long and climbs 1,715 m at an average of 5.4%, to a summit at 1,991 m. Its steepest kilometre, km 22, averages 10.6%.
How long does it take?
At 3 W/kg it takes about 2 h 18 min to reach the top, at 4 W/kg about 1 h 47 min (70 kg rider, 8 kg bike, no wind).
What category is it?
It's an HC (hors catégorie) climb, with a difficulty score of 403.
Where is it?
It's in Guarda, Portugal.

How hard is 403?

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

Col de la Loze, Brides les Bains 409
Alpe San Pellegrino, Campori 408
Torre (Serra da Estrela), Sandomil 403
Collado de Basibé por Castanesa, Noales 400
Col du Galibier via el Lautaret, Bourg-d'Oisans 400

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