Cycling Climbs in Maryland

There are 8,798 cycling climbs in Maryland.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Maryland

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Savage River Road to Swanton Hill Road	Garrett County	13.61 km	4.2%	572 m	Cat. 2
2. Cumberland to Divide	Allegany County	37.67 km	1.4%	544 m	Cat. 2
3. Savage Mountain	Allegany County	11.9 km	4.4%	529 m	Cat. 2
4. Savage Mtn Climb-Highlands Trail	Allegany County	33.86 km	1.5%	510 m	Cat. 2
5. Apex Ct Climb	Garrett County	6.1 km	7.5%	457 m	Cat. 2
6. Tuscarora Creek to the top of Gambrill Park Drive	Frederick County	12.26 km	3.5%	429 m	Cat. 2
7. Shookstown>GPR(Waverly creek to top)	Frederick County	9.54 km	4.4%	495 m	Cat. 2
8. The Full Catoctin	Frederick County	9.7 km	4.3%	415 m	Cat. 2
9. Michael Rd Climb	Allegany County	6.8 km	6.1%	414 m	Cat. 2
10. Corriganville to Frostburg	Allegany County	15.35 km	2.7%	410 m	Cat. 2
11. First 10 miles Maryland Gran Fondo	Frederick County	15.35 km	2.7%	408 m	Cat. 2
12. Catoctin Hollow Rd. to Fox Tower Rd. to Tower Rd. Climb	Frederick County	9.06 km	4.5%	403 m	Cat. 2
13. Lonaconing to top of Big Savage	Allegany County	6.35 km	6.4%	403 m	Cat. 2
14. GF MD Medio seg 1	Frederick County	9.23 km	4.3%	401 m	Cat. 2
15. Long Lamb's Knoll Climb	Frederick County	8.83 km	4.4%	439 m	Cat. 2
16. Bear Creek Rd over Bowman Hill	Garrett County	13.5 km	2.9%	387 m	Cat. 2
17. Catoctin Hollow & Fox Tower to Tower	Frederick County	8.08 km	4.7%	382 m	Cat. 2
18. Catoctin Hollow to Fox Tower Rd. Climb	Frederick County	8.73 km	4.4%	382 m	Cat. 2
19. GF MD Medio seg 1 2018	Frederick County	9.2 km	4.1%	381 m	Cat. 2
20. 77 - Catoctin Hollow - Mink Farm Climb	Frederick County	14.16 km	2.7%	376 m	Cat. 2
21. GAP Ascent - A	Allegany County	21.4 km	1.8%	377 m	Cat. 2
22. Catoctin Hollow & Wigville Rd	Frederick County	7.88 km	4.8%	376 m	Cat. 2
23. Catoctin Hollow Up Up Fox Tower Rd	Frederick County	8.16 km	4.6%	373 m	Cat. 2
24. Hamburg road-Tuscarora creek to Gambrill Park rd.	Frederick County	8.28 km	4.5%	370 m	Cat. 2
25. Rt 40 to end of GSP	Frederick County	9.65 km	3.8%	368 m	Cat. 2
26. bridge	Frederick County	7.98 km	4.6%	363 m	Cat. 2
27. Shookstown and Gambrill Park	Frederick County	6.11 km	5.9%	396 m	Cat. 2
28. GF 16 segment #1	Frederick County	9.35 km	3.8%	359 m	Cat. 2
29. Lonaconing to the Elbow	Allegany County	10.03 km	3.5%	355 m	Cat. 2
30. Dex's Diner	Frederick County	8.05 km	4.4%	369 m	Cat. 2
31. Lambs Knoll Full Climb (eastbound)	Washington County	6.3 km	5.6%	353 m	Cat. 2
32. Mt Savage Climb	Allegany County	23.94 km	1.5%	352 m	Cat. 2
33. Gambrill Park climb to Fishing Creek RD (Dirt)	Frederick County	9.61 km	3.7%	351 m	Cat. 2
34. Shookstown to First Gambrill Peak	Frederick County	6.09 km	5.7%	350 m	Cat. 2
35. Shookstown-Gambrill Double	Frederick County	6.03 km	5.8%	349 m	Cat. 2
36. Shookstown/Gambrill to High Knob	Frederick County	5.85 km	6%	348 m	Cat. 2
37. Ice Cream Run	Frederick County	5.99 km	5.8%	358 m	Cat. 2
38. Frederick GF First timed section	Frederick County	11.07 km	3.1%	419 m	Cat. 2
39. Mountaindale turn to Gambrill Pk road	Frederick County	8.34 km	4.1%	413 m	Cat. 2
40. Coxey to the tower	Frederick County	3.67 km	9.2%	341 m	Cat. 2
41. Foxville Rd from E Main St	Frederick County	11.22 km	3%	338 m	Cat. 2
42. Stone sign on Rt77 to Camp David	Frederick County	7.01 km	4.8%	337 m	Cat. 2
43. RAAM - Cumberland Climb 1	Allegany County	8.21 km	4.1%	339 m	Cat. 2
44. Douglas Hill	Allegany County	5.13 km	6.6%	336 m	Cat. 2
45. 40west & Gambrill	Frederick County	6.7 km	5%	333 m	Cat. 2
46. Old Morgantown Complete Climb	Garrett County	5.13 km	6.5%	333 m	Cat. 2
47. 2016 GCGF 2nd Cat 2 Climb	Garrett County	8.07 km	4.1%	331 m	Cat. 2
48. Hamburg Road Wandering GPS	Frederick County	5.91 km	5.5%	327 m	Cat. 2
49. Shookstown Gambrill Climb	Frederick County	7.62 km	4.3%	326 m	Cat. 2
50. Rum Springs Rd Climb	Frederick County	9.16 km	3.6%	326 m	Cat. 2
51. Wolfsville-Spruce Run-Stottemeyer-John Draper-Tower Rd Climb	Frederick County	9.42 km	3.5%	326 m	Cat. 2
52. 2016 GCGF 1st Cat 2 Climb	Garrett County	8.81 km	3.7%	326 m	Cat. 2
53. Valley St. to Frostburg Trail Head	Allegany County	23.95 km	1.4%	326 m	Cat. 2
54. Solo GF Maryland - Section #1	Frederick County	6.1 km	5.3%	322 m	Cat. 2
55. Savage River to Fort Hill	Garrett County	6.49 km	4.9%	321 m	Cat. 3
56. Climb to Catoctin	Frederick County	12.1 km	2.6%	313 m	Cat. 3
57. BurgerFest Hamburg - whole thing!	Frederick County	6.35 km	4.9%	313 m	Cat. 3
58. hamburg climb	Frederick County	5.91 km	5.3%	311 m	Cat. 3
59. Garrett County Gran Fondo Official KOM #2 - Old Morgantown Rd East	Garrett County	5.09 km	6.1%	314 m	Cat. 3
60. Section #1 - GF MD 2020	Frederick County	6.15 km	5.1%	311 m	Cat. 3
61. the full grind	Frederick County	5.16 km	6%	308 m	Cat. 3
62. The Spring Lick	Garrett County	6.26 km	4.9%	329 m	Cat. 3
63. 40 the whole way up	Frederick County	5.43 km	5.6%	304 m	Cat. 3
64. Summer School	Frederick County	6.77 km	4.5%	303 m	Cat. 3
65. Spring Lick Full	Garrett County	5.13 km	5.9%	301 m	Cat. 3
66. Oakland Sang Run to Wisp Summit	Garrett County	7.14 km	4.2%	299 m	Cat. 3
67. Free Water	Frederick County	6.23 km	4.8%	298 m	Cat. 3
68. Coxey Brown Rd climb	Frederick County	3 km	9.9%	298 m	Cat. 3
69. climb out of Thurmont	Frederick County	14.05 km	2.1%	296 m	Cat. 3
70. Fisher Hollow / Highland School (full climb)	Frederick County	4.47 km	6.6%	296 m	Cat. 3
71. Sunshine Valley to Ritchie Peak	Frederick County	12.82 km	2.3%	406 m	Cat. 3
72. Hamburg Short	Frederick County	4.87 km	6.1%	295 m	Cat. 3
73. Pay It Forward	Frederick County	6.54 km	4.5%	294 m	Cat. 3
74. More Climbing Please	Frederick County	5.55 km	5.2%	290 m	Cat. 3
75. Thurmont Park Climb	Frederick County	8.07 km	3.6%	290 m	Cat. 3
76. From #5 to Aid Station #6	Garrett County	17.48 km	1.7%	289 m	Cat. 3
77. New downhill climb all the way	Frederick County	4.74 km	6%	286 m	Cat. 3
78. Hawbottom-Coxey Brown full climb	Frederick County	4.53 km	6.3%	318 m	Cat. 3
79. Warnick Run Climb	Garrett County	3.92 km	7.3%	285 m	Cat. 3
80. 550 Climb Kelbaugh to Cascade	Frederick County	11.55 km	2.5%	284 m	Cat. 3
81. Big Run full climb	Garrett County	7.84 km	3.6%	285 m	Cat. 3
82. Crow Rock and Highland School	Frederick County	4.41 km	6.4%	288 m	Cat. 3
83. Climb to Stockyards	Garrett County	5.43 km	5.2%	280 m	Cat. 3
84. Up the elbow	Garrett County	3.65 km	7.6%	278 m	Cat. 3
85. Fishers - Highland	Frederick County	3.85 km	7.1%	274 m	Cat. 3
86. Burt Hoovis has a salty chamois.	Frederick County	11.27 km	2.4%	273 m	Cat. 3
87. Hamburger Knuckles	Frederick County	4.7 km	5.8%	277 m	Cat. 3
88. Mt Tabor to washington monument	Frederick County	4.5 km	6%	272 m	Cat. 3
89. Gambrill Pk Rd - Bottom Vandal to Fishing Creek Rd	Frederick County	7.17 km	3.8%	270 m	Cat. 3
90. RAAM - Cumberland Climb 5	Washington County	3.95 km	6.8%	268 m	Cat. 3
91. Catoctin Hollow from 15	Frederick County	6.23 km	4.3%	269 m	Cat. 3
92. YCGF TT#2	Frederick County	9.95 km	2.7%	267 m	Cat. 3
93. Jötunheim	Frederick County	5.02 km	5.3%	278 m	Cat. 3
94. Middlepoint>Tower>GP	Frederick County	3.81 km	7%	266 m	Cat. 3
95. Twin Churches Climb	Garrett County	8.03 km	3.3%	338 m	Cat. 3
96. 3 Saws to The Car	Frederick County	5.8 km	4.5%	263 m	Cat. 3
97. 550 from Kelbaugh to 77	Frederick County	12.39 km	2.1%	318 m	Cat. 3
98. NOW you're at the top	Washington County	4.62 km	5.6%	287 m	Cat. 3
99. Foxville up Catoctin	Frederick County	7.25 km	3.6%	258 m	Cat. 3
100. 77 West (@15) to top of Catoctin Hollow	Frederick County	8.6 km	3%	258 m	Cat. 3

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