Horseshoe Meadows
Segment in Lone Pine. 30.04km, 1856m elevation difference. Average grade is 6.2% with the steepest quarter mile at 13.2%. Completed by 2 athletes.
Description
Horseshoe Meadows Road is distinguished as the second most challenging bike climb in California and the longest in the Owens Valley climbing haven. Renowned for its breathtaking ascent, this ride is an epic undertaking for cyclists seeking a formidable challenge. The road unfurls an impressive 38.3-mile out-and-back journey, accompanied by an elevation gain of 6,015 feet. The climb's route is lauded not only for its difficulty but also for the scenic vistas it presents, transporting cyclists through varying terrains and captivating landscapes that define the Eastern Sierra region. Whether you're chasing personal achievements or simply yearning for the thrill of conquering one of California's toughest climbs, Horseshoe Meadows Road promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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Alternative segments
Athletes
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd S | 2013-09-21 | 2:28:18 | 1 |
| Brian Odell | 2023-10-15 | 4:12:10 | 1 |
Alternative segment: Horseshoe Meadows - Lubken Canyon to Top
| Athlete | Latest | Fastest | Efforts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Pannell | 2024-05-25 | 1:56:16 | 1 |
| Ian Dennis | 2019-10-17 | 2:00:48 | 1 |