Whaleback Climb

📍
198, Whaleback Road, Limington, York County, Maine, 04049, United States
UncategorisedFlag this climb

Estimated Climb Time

Loading your rider settings for Whaleback Climb...

Save your rider settings to unlock climb-time estimates and the effort table below.

Climb Profile

Altitude builds left to right while colour shows gradient severity for each part of Whaleback Climb.

95 m115 m130 m150 m2.0% from 0 m to 15 m3.4% from 15 m to 33 m9.4% from 33 m to 49 m10.2% from 49 m to 61 m11.8% from 61 m to 70 m4.3% from 70 m to 84 m10.2% from 84 m to 93 m13.5% from 93 m to 104 m15.0% from 104 m to 115 m11.3% from 115 m to 120 m9.8% from 120 m to 127 m7.9% from 127 m to 134 m8.6% from 134 m to 142 m10.9% from 142 m to 149 m10.7% from 149 m to 156 m13.0% from 156 m to 165 m13.3% from 165 m to 174 m8.2% from 174 m to 184 m7.8% from 184 m to 193 m7.0% from 193 m to 202 m7.2% from 202 m to 210 m5.0% from 210 m to 216 m6.5% from 216 m to 224 m4.5% from 224 m to 233 m3.6% from 233 m to 241 m0.0% from 241 m to 250 m-0.8% from 250 m to 262 m-2.5% from 262 m to 274 m-4.6% from 274 m to 285 m-3.8% from 285 m to 296 m-5.8% from 296 m to 308 m-6.1% from 308 m to 324 m-7.5% from 324 m to 342 m-11.9% from 342 m to 375 m-2.7% from 375 m to 408 m11.1% from 408 m to 443 m13.1% from 443 m to 469 m13.1% from 469 m to 487 m9.9% from 487 m to 506 m4.6% from 506 m to 517 m3.7% from 517 m to 525 m9.1% from 525 m to 530 m8.5% from 530 m to 536 m9.5% from 536 m to 544 m6.1% from 544 m to 552 m8.1% from 552 m to 560 m9.1% from 560 m to 569 m7.6% from 569 m to 578 m6.1% from 578 m to 588 m4.9% from 588 m to 603 m2.9% from 603 m to 613 m-1.4% from 613 m to 620 m-2.5% from 620 m to 628 m-4.3% from 628 m to 637 m-3.5% from 637 m to 643 m-2.9% from 643 m to 650 m-5.0% from 650 m to 662 m-5.4% from 662 m to 679 m0.0% from 679 m to 696 m6.1% from 696 m to 718 m8.2% from 718 m to 733 m11.9% from 733 m to 751 m10.3% from 751 m to 763 m8.8% from 763 m to 774 m10.0% from 774 m to 788 m8.6% from 788 m to 815 m12.5% from 815 m to 823 m1.6% from 823 m to 829 m13.8% from 829 m to 836 m11.5% from 836 m to 849 m9.6% from 849 m to 857 m9.7% from 857 m to 863 m10.3% from 863 m to 870 m7.3% from 870 m to 878 m3.7% from 878 m to 887 m3.3% from 887 m to 893 m2.9% from 893 m to 900 m1.6% from 900 m to 906 m0.0% from 906 m to 912 m1.2% from 912 m to 920 m1.2% from 920 m to 928 m1.7% from 928 m to 940 m6.1% from 940 m to 948 m6.3% from 948 m to 956 m7.8% from 956 m to 965 m5.2% from 965 m to 975 m2.6% from 975 m to 986 m4.6% from 986 m to 999 m8.0% from 999 m to 1.0 km7.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.7% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km1.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km2.2% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.6% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km3.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-1.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8%1%4%7%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

Combined metric and imperial stats for quick route planning.

Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.11 km / 0.69 miles
Elevation gain51.8 m / 170 ft
Average gradient4.7%
Maximum gradient10.5%
Elevation high148.75 m / 488 ft
Elevation low96.93 m / 318 ft
Climb difficulty score5,174.46

Similar Climbs Nearby

If you like the shape of this climb, these nearby options have a similar distance, gradient, and elevation profile.

Tip: rotate your phone to landscape and swipe the table sideways to reveal the full set of climb details.

ClimbLengthGradientAscent
Christian Hill Road Climb
Limington, York County
1.04 km5.5%57 m
last hill home route 117
Limington, York County
1.07 km3.9%42 m
Rt 11 climb
Limington, York County
0.86 km6.2%53 m
Rte 11 climb - just the climb
Limington, York County
0.7 km7.5%52 m
Hasty Hill Climb
Limington, York County
1.79 km2.7%49 m

Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

🗺

This climb ranks 1,071,976th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 99,826th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

📉

Places 931st out of 3,720 cycling climbs in Maine.

Ranks 90th out of 537 cycling climbs in York County.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 17 climbs) in Limington.

Useful Links

View this climb on other sites.

Google Street View
Strava

Something wrong with this listing? Help keep BikeClimbs accurate.

Flag this climb