Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão

Caldeirão, Portugal

11.7 miles (18.8 km) · 2,365 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão is a 11.7-mile loop route in Caldeirão, Portugal, gaining 2,365 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 1.3 miles gaining 582 feet at an average 8.0% grade. About 59% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with flat terrain and finishes with mixed terrain.

Route facts

Distance	11.7 mi (18.8 km)
Elevation gain	2,365 ft (721 m)
Average gain	202 ft per mile (38 m per km)
Longest climb	3.0 mi, 571 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	32.5%
Runnable	59% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	10.3 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	27%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	9%
Steep uphill	18%
Mild downhill	8%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	15%

Questions about Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão

How much elevation gain does Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão have?

Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão has 2,365 ft (721 m) of elevation gain over 11.7 miles (18.8 km). That averages 202 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão?

The difficulty score for Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão is 10.3 of 100. That is harder than 70.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 59% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão?

The longest climb on Entre Vales Fontes e Memórias da Serra do Caldeirão runs 3.0 miles (4.8 km) and gains 571 ft (174 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 32.5%.