Mt. Rose HC Climb (from Lakeshore)

Segment in Incline Village. 13.96km, 832m elevation difference. Average grade is 6.0% with the steepest quarter mile at 7.2%. Completed by 9 athletes.

Description

The Mt. Rose West climb presents a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists, characterized by its fairly consistent grade averaging out at 5.8%. Cyclists must tackle a significant portion, 67% or 5.4 miles, of the climb at gradients ranging between 5-10%. The steepest quarter-mile reaches an 8.1% grade, demanding both resilience and strength. This route is not only a test of endurance but also offers picturesque views, making it a must-attempt climb for serious cyclists. Remember, the climb traverses busy State Highway 431, ensuring that cyclists are prepared for traffic alongside enjoying the ascent to the highest pass open year-round in California.

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Athletes

Athlete Latest Fastest Efforts
Ian Dennis 2018-06-28 48:34 1
Paul Mittelstadt 2015-06-19 51:03 1
Dan Pannell 2021-08-09 54:33 1
Marshall Jackson 2023-09-14 1:14:48 2
Craig Peters 2014-09-13 1:18:21 1
Naor Deleanu 2022-10-21 1:28:29 1
Chris Beauchamp 2021-07-17 1:32:58 1
N K 2021-07-17 1:34:44 1
Amanda Domitrowich 2023-09-14 1:38:15 1