GR02SJO Grande Rota de São Jorge (Etapa 1)

20.71 km loop hiking starting from Velas. Elevation gain is 665 m, with altitude ranging from 168 m to 433 m. Estimated time: 9 h 40 min. Starting town: Velas (Açores, Portugal).

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 661 m across 14.60 km, with an average slope of 4.5%.

• Climb 1 (at km 5.37 km): +178 m over 5.11 km, average slope 3.5%
• Climb 2 (at km 18.58 km): +252 m over 5.91 km, average slope 4.3%
• Climb 3 (at km 23.32 km): +164 m over 2.48 km, average slope 6.6%
• Climb 4 (at km 28.42 km): +67 m over 1.11 km, average slope 6.1%