Vereda da Encumeada

Vereda da Encumeada is a power-hike climb above Serra de Água. The nearest named summit, Ferreiro at 1,582 m, is 367 m away. At 3.9 TEP it sits around the middle of the catalogue. Expect 20 to 34 minutes. Its steepest 500 metres run at 26.0% and start 1.7 km in, so the worst of it lands when you are already committed. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. West-facing: shaded in the morning, in the sun through the afternoon. It features in 2 race courses, including Madeira Island Ultra Trail | MIUT Legend 110K.

TEP: 3.9
Climb: +300 m
Distance: 2.1 km
Average grade: 14.2%
Time: 20 to 34 min

Races with this climb

Climbs nearby

Rosario W climb, 1.5 km at 20.1% (1.3 km away)
Fajã dos Vinháticos W climb, 4.1 km at 14.0% (1.3 km away)
Rosario N climb, 1.6 km at 19.3% (1.6 km away)
Serra de Água N climb, 1.6 km at 14.5% (1.9 km away)
Lombo do Urzal W climb, 2.0 km at 15.0% (2.8 km away)
Rosario NE climb, 3.2 km at 16.4% (2.8 km away)