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Luanda to Cabo Ledo Coast Road
The EN100 coastal road south from Luanda past the eroded cliffs of the Miradouro da Lua, across the Kwanza River and along the edge of Kissama National Park to the surf beach at Cabo Ledo. The provincial tourism body promotes it as a tourist route.
Trail Map
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Trail Profile
General Instructions
About 120 km and 2-3 hours. The road is paved; leave Luanda early to avoid traffic and drive in daylight. Avoid demonstrations in Luanda.
Weather check
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-8.8383, 13.2342
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Quick Stats
Highlights
- Walk to the edge of the Miradouro da Lua
- Cross the Kwanza River
- Look for wildlife near Kissama
- Surf or swim at Cabo Ledo
- Stop at Sangano beach
Field Radio Protocol
VHF-UHF Communication
Propagation Telemetry
Ridge Line
92%Gorge Floor
18%Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range
Regulatory Compliance
VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.
Technical Analysis
Total Ascent
+519 m
Total Descent
-492 m
Ruggedness Index
Terrain Roughness Index
Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).
8.8
Tortuosity Index
Route Curviness Index
Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).
1.27
Gradient Distribution
Surface & Hydrology
Surface Spectrum Analysis
Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.
Difficulty Analysis
Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.
Bounding Box (WGS84)
Point Spacing: 39.5 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0
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