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Pico do Arieiro (por Machico)

Eastern ascent from Starting point unknown

Elevation profile

7 m → 1794 m
0–4% 4–6% 6–8% 8–10% 10–14% 14%+
Steepest kilometre: km 7 at 13% — peaks at 18.5%
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Climb stats

1824 m Ascent
25.63 km Length
7.12% Average
22% Maximum
1794 m Summit altitude
500 Difficulty

Kilometre by kilometre

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Km Altitude Gain Average Max Gradient
1 65 m +59 m 5.9% 14%
2 168 m +102 m 10.2% 16%
3 218 m +50 m 5% 8%
4 296 m +78 m 7.8% 11%
5 376 m +81 m 8.1% 12%
6 455 m +79 m 7.9% 16%
7 585 m +130 m 13% 22%
8 685 m +100 m 10% 18%
9 683 m +8 m 0.8% 5%
10 681 m +7 m 0.7% 4%

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Conditions at the summit

12°
Clear · feels like 11°
Wind 6 km/h NE
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