Trilho das Aldeias

Paisagem Protegida Regional Parque das Serras do Porto, Portugal

15.2 miles (24.4 km) · 2,563 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Trilho das Aldeias is a 15.2-mile loop route in Paisagem Protegida Regional Parque das Serras do Porto, Portugal, gaining 2,563 feet of elevation. The route follows a valley-shaped elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.6 miles gaining 1,467 feet at an average 8.5% grade. About 62% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.

Route facts

Distance	15.2 mi (24.4 km)
Elevation gain	2,563 ft (781 m)
Average gain	169 ft per mile (32 m per km)
Longest climb	5.6 mi, 858 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	20.7%
Runnable	62% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 3 descents
Profile shape	Down, then up
Difficulty score	9.7 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	11%
Mild uphill	17%
Moderate uphill	15%
Steep uphill	11%
Mild downhill	22%
Moderate downhill	13%
Steep downhill	12%

Questions about Trilho das Aldeias

How much elevation gain does Trilho das Aldeias have?

Trilho das Aldeias has 2,563 ft (781 m) of elevation gain over 15.2 miles (24.4 km). That averages 169 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Trilho das Aldeias?

The difficulty score for Trilho das Aldeias is 9.7 of 100. That is harder than 68.4% of routes at a similar distance. About 62% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Trilho das Aldeias?

The longest climb on Trilho das Aldeias runs 5.6 miles (9.0 km) and gains 858 ft (262 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 20.7%.