Mineral King Rd. to top of climb
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| Climb category | HC – Hors Categorie |
| Distance | 37.87 km / 23.53 miles |
| Elevation gain | 2,580.3 m / 8,466 ft |
| Average gradient | 5.3% |
| Maximum gradient | 19.5% |
| Elevation high | 2,387.1 m / 7,832 ft |
| Elevation low | 365.7 m / 1,200 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 200,725.31 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Three Rivers to Mineral King Three Rivers, Tulare County | 41.79 km | 5% | 2,744 m |
Mineral King - 198 to end of pavement Three Rivers, Tulare County | 31.78 km | 5.1% | 1,812 m |
Mineral King to Lookout Point (no Hammond shortcut) Three Rivers, Tulare County | 15.95 km | 5.4% | 1,075 m |
Mineral King Road (end of shortcut to Lookout Point) Three Rivers, Tulare County | 14.86 km | 5.3% | 992 m |
Mineral King Road (staying on MK with no alternate routes) to Winter Gate Three Rivers, Tulare County | 14.8 km | 4.8% | 898 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 41st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🏵️ Has the honour of being the 10th most difficult cycling climb (out of 337,250 climbs) in United States. |
🏵️ A big one, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 66,571 climbs) in California. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Tulare County. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in Three Rivers. |
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