Cycling Climbs in Palm Desert

There are 136 cycling climbs in Palm Desert.

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Name	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Palm Desert Climb	33.32 km	3.9%	1,301 m	HC
2. Trailhead to fire station	17.9 km	5%	885 m	HC
3. Hwy 74, Trailhead to crest (Cahuilla Tewanet Vista)	15.79 km	5.5%	864 m	HC
4. Portolla to 3000ft	14.48 km	5.1%	737 m	Cat. 1
5. El Paseo to Palm	13.42 km	4.8%	645 m	Cat. 1
6. Fairway to trail head to lookout	14.15 km	4.2%	593 m	Cat. 2
7. going up, almost to the top...almost	11.22 km	4.5%	504 m	Cat. 2
8. Mesa View to Brandt Memorial Sign	9.79 km	4.8%	472 m	Cat. 2
9. Base to Plateau Climb!	4.56 km	7.7%	351 m	Cat. 2
10. GS PS HWY 74 TEST	7.72 km	4.5%	350 m	Cat. 2
11. Vista Point to Carrizo -- OTR	5.57 km	5.6%	310 m	Cat. 3
12. 74 VC lot up 3 miles	5.21 km	5.3%	276 m	Cat. 3
13. Washington + Thousand Palms Canyon Climb	14.22 km	1.8%	355 m	Cat. 3
14. Portola to Turnout	8.71 km	2.8%	244 m	Cat. 3
15. 111 - Shadow Mnt - 74 - Trail Head	6.89 km	3.5%	244 m	Cat. 3
16. El Paseo to Art Smith Sign	6 km	3.9%	235 m	Cat. 3
17. Hwy 74 Climb (El Paseo to Visitors Center)	5.95 km	3.9%	230 m	Cat. 3
18. El Paseo to Visitor Center	5.93 km	3.9%	230 m	Cat. 3
19. Fairway to Trail Head via Haystack	7.42 km	3.1%	227 m	Cat. 3
20. Chipotle to Gate	3.35 km	6.6%	221 m	Cat. 3
21. El Paseo to Trail Head @ end of BigHorn II	5.74 km	3.8%	221 m	Cat. 3
22. Bump-N-Grind R/C to Gate	2.98 km	7.2%	213 m	Cat. 3
23. Portola/Mesa/74 Climb	5.78 km	3.4%	196 m	Cat. 3
24. Hwy 74 Grapevine to Trailhead	4.58 km	4.1%	187 m	Cat. 3
25. Hwy74 - ElPaseo to Buckhorn	14.65 km	1.3%	188 m	Cat. 3
26. El Paseo to Base of BigHorn!	4.78 km	3.8%	183 m	Cat. 3
27. New Connector Trail To Cross!	2.75 km	6.3%	172 m	Cat. 3
28. S. Cliff Rd. To the Cross	1.52 km	10.7%	184 m	Cat. 3
29. Alamo/Haystack to Visitor Center Turn	4.53 km	3.5%	159 m	Cat. 4
30. Shadow Mtn to Bighorn via 74	3.91 km	4%	158 m	Cat. 4
31. Hwy 74 from Haystack up to Visitor Center	3.8 km	3.9%	153 m	Cat. 4
32. Pines To Palms Hwy Climb	2.29 km	6.4%	147 m	Cat. 4
33. Bumpin' n hopin' to the Homestead	3.5 km	4%	141 m	Cat. 4
34. Art Smith to Hop-a-long	1.52 km	8.5%	129 m	Cat. 4
35. El Paseo Climb	0.81 km	15.6%	126 m	Cat. 4
36. Mesa View to Palms to Pine Turn Around	3.29 km	3.7%	123 m	Cat. 4
37. Portola to Mesa View Climb	4.75 km	2.5%	120 m	Cat. 4
38. Two To The Trailhead	3.26 km	3.5%	116 m	Cat. 4
39. Mesa View to Visitors Center on 74	3.18 km	3.6%	113 m	Cat. 4
40. TdPS finish	29.36 km	0.4%	110 m	Cat. 4
41. Portola Mesa View non-hazardous	4.11 km	2.7%	111 m	Cat. 4
42. El Paseo to Mesa View	2.76 km	4%	111 m	Cat. 4
43. Short Climb	2.91 km	3.8%	110 m	Cat. 4
44. 74 - Haystack to Bighorn *	2.92 km	3.8%	110 m	Cat. 4
45. Fairway to Hwy 74 via Portola/Mesa View	3.98 km	2.7%	107 m	Cat. 4
46. Carrizo Rd Climb	2.08 km	5.1%	106 m	Cat. 4
47. Hwy 74 Mesa to Art Smith Trailhead	2.84 km	3.7%	105 m	Cat. 4
48. Sondgroth Ct Climb	0.74 km	14.2%	105 m	Cat. 4
49. El Paseo to Portola/Mesa turn-off	3.45 km	2.6%	91 m	Cat. 4
50. Cliff Road Pavement Climb	0.8 km	11.3%	90 m	Cat. 4
51. Climb out of RC Track! Sub 6 don't be a wuss!	0.98 km	8.3%	83 m	Cat. 4
52. Fairway to Mesa View Climb	2.92 km	2.7%	78 m	N/A
53. Fairway…Haystack climb	3.42 km	2.2%	76 m	N/A
54. Warm Up	0.37 km	20.4%	78 m	N/A
55. Paseo to Haystack	1.94 km	3.8%	74 m	N/A
56. Follow the wash	1.79 km	3.7%	67 m	N/A
57. Washington sprint to Thousand Palms Canyon Rd	7.07 km	0.9%	64 m	N/A
58. Climb Up Gabby - Homestead	1.23 km	5.1%	97 m	N/A
59. 111-Fred's Waring LaVerne's Pants.	14.91 km	0.4%	92 m	N/A
60. Silver Spur Trail	1.32 km	4%	53 m	N/A
61. Target across Hop an out @ Tennis	2.78 km	1.6%	43 m	N/A
62. Cahuilla - Chella to Cat Creek Rd	1.68 km	2.6%	43 m	N/A
63. Alamo - Mesa Corner Climb	1.5 km	2.9%	43 m	N/A
64. Oasis to Cook	3.27 km	1.2%	38 m	N/A
65. Haystack up to Mesa View	0.84 km	4.1%	34 m	N/A
66. sprint to tennis courts	1.5 km	2.3%	34 m	N/A
67. Haystack Sprint Reverse	1.5 km	2.3%	34 m	N/A
68. Short Climb after U-Turn	0.17 km	19.3%	33 m	N/A
69. Dinah - Monterey to DeVall	4.55 km	0.7%	33 m	N/A
70. Washington west on Hovley to Cook	5 km	0.7%	33 m	N/A
71. Costco Shores Climb	1.58 km	2.1%	33 m	N/A
72. Ocotillio Sprint	0.93 km	3.5%	32 m	N/A
73. Surfing the Speedbumps	0.93 km	3.4%	32 m	N/A
74. Paseo to Shadow	0.96 km	3.1%	30 m	N/A
75. Shadow 100 ft climb	0.98 km	3.1%	30 m	N/A
76. Gateway Climb	1.33 km	2.3%	30 m	N/A
77. Upper Silver Spur Trail	0.64 km	4.5%	29 m	N/A
78. Grapevine to Amber	0.64 km	4.6%	29 m	N/A
79. Portola NB - Falls to Frank	3.78 km	0.7%	28 m	N/A
80. Buck it up Buckboard	0.92 km	3%	28 m	N/A
81. Climb to Los Alamos	4.66 km	0.6%	28 m	N/A
82. Portola to Monterey	1.58 km	1.7%	27 m	N/A
83. Portola…fairway to haystack	1.32 km	1.9%	25 m	N/A
84. Gerald Ford WB - Portola to BH	3.15 km	0.8%	24 m	N/A
85. Grapevine Climb	1.82 km	1.3%	24 m	N/A
86. Tech Boost	2.1 km	1.1%	40 m	N/A
87. Lower Silver Spur Trail	0.63 km	3.5%	22 m	N/A
88. Hovley West - Warner to Eldo	2.09 km	1%	21 m	N/A
89. The old college try	0.63 km	3.1%	20 m	N/A
90. Washington Street bike path climb	3.9 km	0.5%	19 m	N/A
91. Thrush Rush	0.53 km	3.6%	19 m	N/A
92. College Climb	0.54 km	3.5%	19 m	N/A
93. Iron Maiden	1.21 km	1.5%	18 m	N/A
94. Hovley west to Oasis	1.41 km	1.2%	17 m	N/A
95. Edgehill Dr. to Pitahaya St.	0.6 km	2.7%	16 m	N/A
96. Grapevine to Haystack	0.87 km	1.9%	16 m	N/A
97. The Wiggle	1.59 km	1%	16 m	N/A
98. Vintage Trouble	1.62 km	1%	16 m	N/A
99. Eldorado Dash	1.41 km	1.1%	15 m	N/A
100. Shadow Mt. Dr. Upper Half	0.58 km	2.6%	15 m	N/A

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