Cycling Climbs in Regional District of Central Kootenay

There are 319 cycling climbs in Regional District of Central Kootenay.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Regional District of Central Kootenay

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Kootenay Pass-East	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	30.78 km	3.8%	1,156 m	HC
2. Kootenay Pass-West	Area G (Salmo Valley)	21.09 km	5.2%	1,094 m	HC
3. Ride back to Christina Lake	Castlegar	36.61 km	2.7%	1,004 m	HC
4. Trans BC big road climb	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	6.44 km	11.2%	722 m	Cat. 1
5. Parking lot to top of Mr. green jeans	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	8.87 km	7.5%	663 m	Cat. 1
6. Bottoms up and the TBA trail to Giveout	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	6.31 km	8.7%	646 m	Cat. 2
7. Bottoms Up & Up (Winter 2014)	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	6.47 km	8.4%	682 m	Cat. 2
8. H - Road from Old Sandon Rd to Queen Bess Rd	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	6.68 km	7.9%	530 m	Cat. 2
9. Bombi Summit east to west	Area G (Salmo Valley)	8.67 km	5.8%	500 m	Cat. 2
10. Crindle Climb Access Road	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	6.3 km	7.9%	498 m	Cat. 2
11. first half sufferfest climb	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	5.49 km	8.5%	468 m	Cat. 2
12. Kaslo to Fish Lake	Kaslo	28.29 km	1.6%	455 m	Cat. 2
13. New Denver to Retallack Sign	New Denver	19.64 km	2.3%	570 m	Cat. 2
14. Monashee Summit	Area K (The Arrow Lakes)	10.91 km	4%	434 m	Cat. 2
15. Bottoms Up to Turn Styles Bench	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	4.74 km	9.2%	434 m	Cat. 2
16. British Columbia 3 Alt Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	3.73 km	10.6%	394 m	Cat. 2
17. Mtn Stn Car Park to Honey to EliSim	Nelson	2.87 km	12.2%	351 m	Cat. 2
18. Whitewater Ski Hill Rd Climb	Area G (Salmo Valley)	4.43 km	7.8%	344 m	Cat. 2
19. 49'er Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	4.76 km	7.2%	418 m	Cat. 2
20. Sunrising	Area G (Salmo Valley)	2.95 km	11.5%	339 m	Cat. 2
21. I like big climbs and I cannot lie	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	3.6 km	9.3%	335 m	Cat. 2
22. Full BC Hwy 6 Climb Segment	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	6.06 km	5.4%	326 m	Cat. 2
23. Kootenay Pass Hwy 3 Chain up to Summit	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	5.34 km	6.1%	327 m	Cat. 2
24. Nelson to WH2O turnoff	Nelson	11.02 km	2.9%	323 m	Cat. 2
25. intersection up	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	3.35 km	9.4%	316 m	Cat. 3
26. New Denver to Silverton Lookout	New Denver	10.48 km	3%	312 m	Cat. 3
27. Mtn Station to ES	Nelson	2.95 km	10.6%	312 m	Cat. 3
28. Highway 6 climb from the end of Silverton to the Slocan Lake View Point	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	5.86 km	5.2%	307 m	Cat. 3
29. (Garmin) Nelson to WH2O Rd.	Nelson	10.57 km	2.9%	444 m	Cat. 3
30. Summit Creek Bridge to Blaze Creek	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	11.32 km	2.7%	306 m	Cat. 3
31. Yellow Gate to TNT	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.35 km	12.8%	300 m	Cat. 3
32. Blewett Rd (Dam Bridge to Summit)	Nelson	7.98 km	3.7%	370 m	Cat. 3
33. 30 min test	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	3.47 km	8.5%	371 m	Cat. 3
34. Green Jeans climb	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	5.09 km	5.7%	288 m	Cat. 3
35. Nakusp HC	Nakusp	11.59 km	2.4%	279 m	Cat. 3
36. Crowsnest Hwy Climb	Area G (Salmo Valley)	3.79 km	7.3%	277 m	Cat. 3
37. Car Park to Jackleg Moosehead	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	3.64 km	7.6%	276 m	Cat. 3
38. Wynndel to Lakeview/Arrow Creek - Full Climb	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	6.3 km	4.3%	273 m	Cat. 3
39. Home to Christina 61 Sign	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	9.58 km	2.8%	267 m	Cat. 3
40. Svoboda climb to gate	Nelson	3.08 km	8.5%	326 m	Cat. 3
41. Lefty to Turnstyles	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.77 km	9.2%	253 m	Cat. 3
42. Grind yer lemon	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	3.38 km	7.5%	253 m	Cat. 3
43. Nelson to Giveout Rd	Nelson	5.48 km	4.6%	278 m	Cat. 3
44. New Denver to Three Forks	New Denver	8.32 km	3%	253 m	Cat. 3
45. Backside Climb to Top 2021	Nelson	7.5 km	3.3%	247 m	Cat. 3
46. Silverking Trail Uphill	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.45 km	9.9%	242 m	Cat. 3
47. King for a Day 2	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.93 km	8.2%	239 m	Cat. 3
48. Old Growth bench to Giveout	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.34 km	10.1%	261 m	Cat. 3
49. Knox Rd Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.95 km	12.1%	235 m	Cat. 3
50. Mountain Station Rd Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.57 km	15%	235 m	Cat. 3
51. Galina trail crossing to top of first 31A climb	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	5.81 km	4%	235 m	Cat. 3
52. Redding Creek Road Climb	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	2.5 km	9.3%	233 m	Cat. 3
53. East Access Climb to Branch 7	Area D (Lardeau Valley/Duncan Lake)	1.82 km	12.2%	222 m	Cat. 3
54. ThisReallySucks	Castlegar	3.42 km	6.4%	219 m	Cat. 3
55. Home Hill	Castlegar	3.49 km	6.1%	214 m	Cat. 3
56. Crowsnest Hwy Climb	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	3.22 km	6.6%	211 m	Cat. 3
57. Merry-Go-Round	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	1.54 km	13.2%	238 m	Cat. 3
58. British Columbia 3 Climb	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	6.22 km	3.3%	203 m	Cat. 3
59. Bombi Lookout	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	4.09 km	5%	202 m	Cat. 3
60. V0G1S0	New Denver	3.4 km	5.9%	201 m	Cat. 3
61. Very High (climb)	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.5 km	8%	201 m	Cat. 3
62. Myocardial Infarction	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	3.89 km	5.1%	217 m	Cat. 3
63. Arrow Creek Switchbacks climb	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	2.8 km	7%	197 m	Cat. 3
64. Merry-go-Round climb proper	Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia)	1.83 km	10.7%	195 m	Cat. 3
65. Kaslo Creek Fork Rd Climb	Kaslo	1.77 km	11%	194 m	Cat. 3
66. Root canal	Nelson	4.95 km	3.9%	193 m	Cat. 3
67. galena	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	6.12 km	3.1%	192 m	Cat. 3
68. Halcyon to Galena Summit	Area K (The Arrow Lakes)	6.32 km	3%	190 m	Cat. 3
69. Raccoon to mid Eli	Nelson	1.73 km	10.9%	188 m	Cat. 3
70. Lakeview Arrow Creek Climb CC	Area B (Goat River Valley)	8.19 km	2.3%	206 m	Cat. 3
71. Kokanee Glacier Rd to BradleyCreek FSR	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.88 km	10%	187 m	Cat. 3
72. Zoolander Climb	Area K (The Arrow Lakes)	1.8 km	10.4%	186 m	Cat. 3
73. Bottoms Up	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.99 km	9.2%	226 m	Cat. 3
74. Good Friends	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	6.23 km	2.9%	181 m	Cat. 3
75. full climb to T rock	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	4.37 km	3.9%	215 m	Cat. 3
76. Nelson Nelway Hwy Climb	Area G (Salmo Valley)	4.23 km	4%	167 m	Cat. 3
77. Balfour Ferry to Toad Rock	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	8.5 km	1.9%	165 m	Cat. 3
78. Bedford Rd Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	2.68 km	6.1%	163 m	Cat. 3
79. Climbing Effort	Area D (Lardeau Valley/Duncan Lake)	2.74 km	5.9%	161 m	Cat. 3
80. Bigfoot to Carlsbad	Area D (Lardeau Valley/Duncan Lake)	1.58 km	10.2%	161 m	Cat. 3
81. Enterprise Creek to Top	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	7.53 km	2.1%	166 m	Cat. 4
82. Full Balfour - Gelena Bay	Kaslo	2.48 km	6.4%	158 m	Cat. 4
83. 3 humps	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	3.4 km	4.6%	158 m	Cat. 4
84. Placsko Road Climb	Area C (Summit Creek/Leach Lake)	1.91 km	8.2%	156 m	Cat. 4
85. Mid to top Eli	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.41 km	10.9%	154 m	Cat. 4
86. Fairly High - up to bench	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	3.77 km	4.1%	153 m	Cat. 4
87. Upper Longbeach Rd Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.44 km	10.5%	152 m	Cat. 4
88. Fire Road	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.23 km	12.2%	150 m	Cat. 4
89. 3A Extended Mix	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	2.95 km	5.1%	150 m	Cat. 4
90. PBR to Riondel Summit	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	6.23 km	2.4%	162 m	Cat. 4
91. Gate to Middle Earth	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.23 km	12.1%	149 m	Cat. 4
92. Bluebelle Grind	Kaslo	3.32 km	4.4%	162 m	Cat. 4
93. Nakusp Rd E Climb	Nakusp	2.75 km	5.3%	145 m	Cat. 4
94. Rd climb to Spine	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	2.56 km	5.6%	144 m	Cat. 4
95. Kokanee - West FSR (Climb)	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.8 km	8%	164 m	Cat. 4
96. British Columbia 3 A Climb	Area A (Wynndel/Crawford Bay/Riondel)	2.4 km	6%	144 m	Cat. 4
97. Old Sandon Road Trailhead	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	1.36 km	10.6%	144 m	Cat. 4
98. Vernon Slocan Hwy Climb	Area K (The Arrow Lakes)	4.46 km	3.2%	142 m	Cat. 4
99. Oilcan Climb	Area E (Balfour/Cottonwood Lake)	1.18 km	11.9%	141 m	Cat. 4
100. Krestova Rd Climb	Area H (The Slocan Valley)	2.35 km	5.9%	139 m	Cat. 4

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