Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro

Lourinhã, Portugal

11.9 miles (19.1 km) · 1,542 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

The Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro route traverses 11.9 miles through Lourinhã, Portugal. Elevation gain totals 1,542 feet, with 1,572 feet of descent. Elevation gain averages 135 feet per mile. About 76% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 8.2 puts it in the top 43.8% of challenging routes at this distance. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Portugal.

Route facts

Distance	11.9 mi (19.1 km)
Elevation gain	1,542 ft (470 m)
Average gain	130 ft per mile (25 m per km)
Longest climb	4.1 mi, 441 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	26.2%
Runnable	76% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	6.8 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	38%
Mild uphill	10%
Moderate uphill	12%
Steep uphill	7%
Mild downhill	17%
Moderate downhill	11%
Steep downhill	6%

Questions about Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro

How much elevation gain does Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro have?

Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro has 1,542 ft (470 m) of elevation gain over 11.9 miles (19.1 km). That averages 130 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro?

The difficulty score for Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro is 6.8 of 100. That is harder than 54.1% of routes at a similar distance. About 76% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro?

The longest climb on Pelos Caminhos da Batalha do Vimeiro runs 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and gains 441 ft (135 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 26.2%.