Azinhal dos Mouros

Loulé, Portugal

9.6 miles (15.4 km) · 1,256 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Azinhal dos Mouros is a 9.6-mile loop route in Loulé, Portugal, gaining 1,256 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.4 miles gaining 823 feet at an average 10.0% grade. Approximately 77% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	9.6 mi (15.4 km)
Elevation gain	1,256 ft (383 m)
Average gain	131 ft per mile (25 m per km)
Longest climb	4.4 mi, 640 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	21.7%
Runnable	77% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	6.6 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	12%
Mild uphill	29%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	7%
Mild downhill	28%
Moderate downhill	8%
Steep downhill	8%

Questions about Azinhal dos Mouros

How much elevation gain does Azinhal dos Mouros have?

Azinhal dos Mouros has 1,256 ft (383 m) of elevation gain over 9.6 miles (15.4 km). That averages 131 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Azinhal dos Mouros?

The difficulty score for Azinhal dos Mouros is 6.6 of 100. That is harder than 53.2% of routes at a similar distance. About 77% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Azinhal dos Mouros?

The longest climb on Azinhal dos Mouros runs 4.4 miles (7.1 km) and gains 640 ft (195 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 21.7%.