Cycling Climbs in Connecticut

There are 8,536 cycling climbs in Connecticut.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Connecticut

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Riga Road to Mount Everett	Northwest Hills Planning Region	19.89 km	2.6%	520 m	Cat. 2
2. Mt. Riga from 41 to Top	Northwest Hills Planning Region	6.53 km	5.7%	370 m	Cat. 2
3. Cemetery Hill-Bunker Hill-Top Of Toomey	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8.56 km	3.6%	309 m	Cat. 3
4. Mo' Hawk Mo' Hill	Northwest Hills Planning Region	9.73 km	3%	370 m	Cat. 3
5. Macedonia to the top	Northwest Hills Planning Region	10.52 km	2.8%	292 m	Cat. 3
6. Skiff Mountain Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.1 km	9.4%	290 m	Cat. 3
7. Rte 20 Barndoor Hills Rd to E.Hartland	Capitol Planning Region	10.02 km	2.9%	288 m	Cat. 3
8. Hartland road from 202	Capitol Planning Region	12.59 km	2.3%	284 m	Cat. 3
9. Macedonia to Westwoods	Northwest Hills Planning Region	9.95 km	2.8%	280 m	Cat. 3
10. Skiff Mountain Climb (River rd to Skiff Mt Rd)	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.88 km	5.7%	293 m	Cat. 3
11. Skiff Mountain to Dolldorf	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.45 km	5.1%	295 m	Cat. 3
12. Day St Climb	Capitol Planning Region	4.19 km	6.6%	276 m	Cat. 3
13. Rt4->Rt7->Rt45 Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.92 km	5.6%	275 m	Cat. 3
14. 8 to church hill	Northwest Hills Planning Region	11.39 km	2.4%	274 m	Cat. 3
15. Skiff Mtn to Marveldale	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.09 km	5.4%	274 m	Cat. 3
16. Mountain Road to Rt 20	Capitol Planning Region	6.01 km	4.5%	272 m	Cat. 3
17. Skiff Mt. for Everesting	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.65 km	5.7%	267 m	Cat. 3
18. Skiff Mtn Full	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.21 km	6.3%	266 m	Cat. 3
19. Mountain Road	Capitol Planning Region	6.12 km	4.3%	266 m	Cat. 3
20. Cream Hill Climb (long)	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.92 km	5.4%	263 m	Cat. 3
21. Button to Birch	Capitol Planning Region	12.25 km	2.1%	261 m	Cat. 3
22. 341 S Kent Rd to Kent Hollow	Northwest Hills Planning Region	6.93 km	3.8%	261 m	Cat. 3
23. Lost acres to rt 20	Capitol Planning Region	8.75 km	3%	259 m	Cat. 3
24. Rt 7 / Rt 45 - Warren Hill Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.87 km	5.3%	267 m	Cat. 3
25. Simsbury Rd - Hartland Rd	Capitol Planning Region	8.16 km	3.1%	254 m	Cat. 3
26. New haven - Prospect	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	19.41 km	1.3%	248 m	Cat. 3
27. Donahue/Mountain to Rt 20	Capitol Planning Region	5.65 km	4.4%	248 m	Cat. 3
28. Sharon Mountain Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	6.45 km	3.8%	247 m	Cat. 3
29. While The Going is Tough - Nothing more	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.01 km	4.9%	282 m	Cat. 3
30. Hartland Road/blvd	Capitol Planning Region	7.18 km	3.4%	245 m	Cat. 3
31. Sharon Mountain	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.5 km	4.4%	243 m	Cat. 3
32. Hogback to Booth Hill climb 825'	Northwest Hills Planning Region	7.79 km	3.1%	243 m	Cat. 3
33. 179 to the top of Case St.	Capitol Planning Region	12.13 km	2%	243 m	Cat. 3
34. Kent Falls - Top Of Carter	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.63 km	6.7%	242 m	Cat. 3
35. Music Mtn #2 Rd - Top Of Cream Hill Rd (alt)	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.11 km	5.9%	241 m	Cat. 3
36. Greens End Pl Climb	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	4.41 km	5.5%	241 m	Cat. 3
37. Warren Hill Road climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.58 km	6.7%	240 m	Cat. 3
38. Whitcomb Hill Rd Climb Not Split	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.21 km	7.4%	239 m	Cat. 3
39. Kent Hollow to Gotham	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.66 km	4.2%	236 m	Cat. 3
40. West Wood 1 - Top Of Skiff	Northwest Hills Planning Region	7.11 km	3.3%	236 m	Cat. 3
41. Plateau de Beille	Northwest Hills Planning Region	12.41 km	1.9%	343 m	Cat. 3
42. Warren Hill Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.45 km	6.8%	235 m	Cat. 3
43. Skiff Mountain Mount Everest	Northwest Hills Planning Region	2.81 km	8.2%	229 m	Cat. 3
44. Bottom of Music Mt. to Top of Cream Hill	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8.6 km	2.7%	229 m	Cat. 3
45. New Preston to Warren line	Northwest Hills Planning Region	12.79 km	1.8%	228 m	Cat. 3
46. Mountain View to Soapstone Summit	Capitol Planning Region	5.17 km	4.4%	281 m	Cat. 3
47. 254 Bottom to Top!	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	11.72 km	1.9%	228 m	Cat. 3
48. Macedonia - Lambert climb DIRT	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8.52 km	2.7%	227 m	Cat. 3
49. Cannon Mtn End at Top	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.09 km	7.2%	224 m	Cat. 3
50. lower road to 272 climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	16.03 km	1.4%	222 m	Cat. 3
51. Taber to Quaker Hill CC	Western Connecticut Planning Region	6.94 km	3.2%	220 m	Cat. 3
52. Skiff Mountain	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.16 km	6.9%	219 m	Cat. 3
53. Simsbury Grange to Hillcrest	Capitol Planning Region	8.36 km	2.6%	219 m	Cat. 3
54. South St Valley to Painter Hill Summit	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8.1 km	2.7%	219 m	Cat. 3
55. Smith Hill Rd to Old Colebrook Rd	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.39 km	5%	218 m	Cat. 3
56. First light on Northfield rd to end	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	10.97 km	2%	219 m	Cat. 3
57. Morrison Hill Res Climb - full	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5.56 km	3.9%	218 m	Cat. 3
58. Huckins > Summit	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	6.72 km	3.2%	218 m	Cat. 3
59. 254 Center Street to Wigwam	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	6.79 km	3.2%	268 m	Cat. 3
60. West Woods 1/2 climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	7.05 km	3.1%	216 m	Cat. 3
61. Riga Dirt to Kettle	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.77 km	5.7%	217 m	Cat. 3
62. Taber + N Quaker Hill rd Climb (39 to Oblong ln)	Western Connecticut Planning Region	6.97 km	3.1%	214 m	Cat. 3
63. Greenleaf Farms Road Climb	Western Connecticut Planning Region	2.11 km	10.1%	214 m	Cat. 3
64. South Ln Climb	Capitol Planning Region	3.64 km	5.8%	213 m	Cat. 3
65. Skiff Mtn: River to Fuller	Northwest Hills Planning Region	2.61 km	8.1%	216 m	Cat. 3
66. rt 20 219 to mountain rd	Capitol Planning Region	5.76 km	3.6%	209 m	Cat. 3
67. 179 - 44 to 219	Capitol Planning Region	12.95 km	1.6%	208 m	Cat. 3
68. Peck Orchard/South Ln	Capitol Planning Region	3.08 km	6.8%	209 m	Cat. 3
69. Riverton to E Hartland	Northwest Hills Planning Region	18.97 km	1.1%	206 m	Cat. 3
70. Smith Hill to Peak	Northwest Hills Planning Region	5 km	4.1%	206 m	Cat. 3
71. 341 \| kent to warren	Northwest Hills Planning Region	10.67 km	1.9%	206 m	Cat. 3
72. 109 - School to Park	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	10.4 km	2%	205 m	Cat. 3
73. 309/179 Hedgehog to Hillcrest	Capitol Planning Region	7.3 km	2.8%	265 m	Cat. 3
74. Geer Mountain-Flat Rock Rd-End At S Road	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.37 km	6%	204 m	Cat. 3
75. Newfield Rd Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	9.22 km	2.2%	257 m	Cat. 3
76. Turnpike rd to Johnson Hospital	Capitol Planning Region	6.83 km	3%	202 m	Cat. 3
77. Beacon Woods Ln Climb	Capitol Planning Region	1.05 km	19.1%	201 m	Cat. 3
78. Carter Rd Full Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	2.82 km	7.1%	200 m	Cat. 3
79. Newfield Rd -Entire Climb	Northwest Hills Planning Region	9.45 km	2.1%	199 m	Cat. 3
80. Rt.7 to Wakeman Hill	Western Connecticut Planning Region	8.14 km	2.5%	200 m	Cat. 3
81. Wolcott Rd., by way of Willis Street climb	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	5.06 km	3.9%	199 m	Cat. 3
82. Bangers & Mash	Capitol Planning Region	4.95 km	4%	198 m	Cat. 3
83. Totem to Mulberry Full	Capitol Planning Region	3.43 km	5.8%	198 m	Cat. 3
84. Gulf rd to tower parking lot	Capitol Planning Region	3.58 km	5.5%	197 m	Cat. 3
85. Lost Acres	Capitol Planning Region	4.98 km	3.9%	196 m	Cat. 3
86. 43/63 to Bank	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.24 km	4.6%	195 m	Cat. 3
87. Peck Orchard to 57	Capitol Planning Region	6.58 km	3%	196 m	Cat. 3
88. Olde Turnpike	Northwest Hills Planning Region	3.92 km	5%	195 m	Cat. 3
89. Donahue/Silkey	Capitol Planning Region	3.05 km	6.4%	195 m	Cat. 3
90. Keeney BMR	Capitol Planning Region	5.73 km	3.4%	216 m	Cat. 3
91. RT-68 From RT-8 to RT-69	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	5.61 km	3.5%	195 m	Cat. 3
92. E. Hartland Road (extra long)	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.73 km	4.1%	194 m	Cat. 3
93. South St to 317	Northwest Hills Planning Region	7.62 km	2.6%	195 m	Cat. 3
94. MaxJacks: LRP to High Point Jackson Rd	Northwest Hills Planning Region	8.12 km	2.4%	194 m	Cat. 3
95. 190 out of Stafford Springs	Capitol Planning Region	10.04 km	1.9%	194 m	Cat. 3
96. Two Middle Fingers	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	5.38 km	3.6%	262 m	Cat. 3
97. Gulf to top of Soapstone	Capitol Planning Region	3.71 km	5.2%	194 m	Cat. 3
98. Castle Craig from just past 691 to Radio Tower Lot	South Central Connecticut Planning Region	4.74 km	4.1%	193 m	Cat. 3
99. RR Street to Town Street via Cogswell	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.26 km	4.5%	192 m	Cat. 3
100. Shinar to top of Fenn	Northwest Hills Planning Region	4.22 km	4.5%	191 m	Cat. 3

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