Cycling Climbs in Adams County

There are 180 cycling climbs in Adams County.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Adams County

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. Big Flat (east side, full climb)	Menallen Township	11.05 km	3.7%	411 m	Cat. 2
2. cold spring-bottom to turn sign by teaberry	Hamiltonban Township	6.24 km	5.1%	318 m	Cat. 3
3. South Mtn - Cold Spring - Twin Summit	Hamiltonban Township	12.13 km	2.6%	311 m	Cat. 3
4. Caledonia to Ridge via Stillhouse	Franklin Township	8.45 km	3.6%	300 m	Cat. 3
5. Piney Mt. Rdige Rd Full climb	Franklin Township	5.22 km	4.9%	256 m	Cat. 3
6. Gum Springs - Furnace Rd	Hamiltonban Township	7.4 km	3.3%	244 m	Cat. 3
7. Chambersburg Rd Climb From Very Bottom	Franklin Township	13.07 km	1.9%	242 m	Cat. 3
8. coldspring-greenridge	Hamiltonban Township	9.36 km	2.5%	229 m	Cat. 3
9. IronSprings GumSprings Furnace Charmian	Hamiltonban Township	10.98 km	2%	224 m	Cat. 3
10. Wenksville to Top	Menallen Township	5.71 km	3.9%	280 m	Cat. 3
11. Iron Spring Road Climb	Fairfield	7.75 km	2.7%	209 m	Cat. 3
12. Mt. Hope Climb - WB	Hamiltonban Township	7.45 km	2.8%	205 m	Cat. 3
13. Pine Grove to Bendersville from bottom	Menallen Township	5.77 km	3.5%	202 m	Cat. 3
14. Hilltown Rd to Rt 30 Climb	Franklin Township	6.26 km	3.1%	194 m	Cat. 3
15. Full Old Waynesboro Rd. Climb	Hamiltonban Township	4.27 km	4.4%	194 m	Cat. 3
16. Mt. Hope Climb - Northbound	Hamiltonban Township	5.94 km	3.2%	188 m	Cat. 3
17. New Road To Church Road Integrale	Franklin Township	8.97 km	2%	183 m	Cat. 3
18. cold spring to mt caramel	Hamiltonban Township	3.99 km	4.6%	183 m	Cat. 3
19. mt hope	Hamiltonban Township	5.72 km	3.2%	181 m	Cat. 3
20. IronGumFurnace Integrale	Hamiltonban Township	8.41 km	2.2%	181 m	Cat. 3
21. 30-Newman climb	Franklin Township	4.14 km	4%	165 m	Cat. 3
22. Champion Trail Climb	Carroll Valley	0.72 km	23%	165 m	Cat. 3
23. Piney mt ridge rd climb past yellow gate	Franklin Township	2.22 km	7.3%	161 m	Cat. 3
24. Upper Temple Rd Climb	Menallen Township	2.12 km	6.6%	139 m	Cat. 4
25. Lovers Drive Climb	Mount Pleasant	0.96 km	13.7%	132 m	Cat. 4
26. PMRR steep first mile	Franklin Township	1.58 km	8.3%	131 m	Cat. 4
27. Charmian Rd Climb	Hamiltonban Township	2 km	6.5%	131 m	Cat. 4
28. Iron Springs Rd Climb	Hamiltonban Township	2.12 km	6.1%	130 m	Cat. 4
29. iron springs short/steep	Hamiltonban Township	1.31 km	9.4%	123 m	Cat. 4
30. Iron Pavement 1	Menallen Township	5.57 km	2.2%	121 m	Cat. 4
31. Runkles Ln Climb	Hamiltonban Township	3 km	4%	119 m	Cat. 4
32. Old Waynesboro Road/Charmian Road	Hamiltonban Township	1.64 km	7.2%	118 m	Cat. 4
33. mt hope-the big ring section	Hamiltonban Township	4.45 km	2.5%	112 m	Cat. 4
34. Quarry Gap & Blue Trail	Franklin Township	2.26 km	4.7%	106 m	Cat. 4
35. Mountain Rd Climb	Franklin Township	2.06 km	4.6%	96 m	Cat. 4
36. E Middle St Climb	Gettysburg	0.82 km	11.3%	92 m	Cat. 4
37. Sheldon Dr Climb	York Springs	0.34 km	26.9%	92 m	Cat. 4
38. Hit the road Jack	Franklin Township	2.37 km	3.7%	89 m	Cat. 4
39. Walking through Hell with a Smile	Menallen Township	1.62 km	5.5%	89 m	Cat. 4
40. Fairfield Rd Climb	Gettysburg	0.53 km	16.5%	87 m	Cat. 4
41. Lower Gum Springs Rd Climb	Hamiltonban Township	2.07 km	4.2%	86 m	Cat. 4
42. Tract Rd back to back	Liberty Township	7.67 km	1.1%	86 m	Cat. 4
43. Piney Mountain Ridge Rd Climb	Franklin Township	1.91 km	4.4%	85 m	Cat. 4
44. Gablers Rd Climb	Menallen Township	1.82 km	4.5%	82 m	Cat. 4
45. Buchanan Valley Rd Climb	Franklin Township	1.19 km	6.8%	81 m	Cat. 4
46. Doubletrack Climb up to High Rock Rd	Hamiltonban Township	1.42 km	5.6%	79 m	N/A
47. Quarry Gap Rd climb	Franklin Township	1.55 km	5.1%	79 m	N/A
48. climbing quaker	Menallen Township	1.56 km	4.9%	76 m	N/A
49. New Rd climb - west side	Franklin Township	1.81 km	4.1%	74 m	N/A
50. Cashtown Inn Hill	Franklin Township	1.37 km	5.3%	73 m	N/A
51. last kick to the top	Hamiltonban Township	1.14 km	6.3%	72 m	N/A
52. Tract Rd	Liberty Township	1.79 km	3.8%	68 m	N/A
53. Hilltop Road Climb from Hollow Rd	Latimore Township	0.82 km	8.1%	66 m	N/A
54. Hilltop Road Ascent	Latimore Township	1.38 km	4.7%	65 m	N/A
55. Water St to Fairfield	Liberty Township	2.29 km	2.6%	60 m	N/A
56. Earn those Apples Excelsior!	Menallen Township	1.14 km	5.2%	59 m	N/A
57. East Berlin to Heidlersburg	East Berlin	13.76 km	0.4%	55 m	N/A
58. Town Hill Climb	Latimore Township	1.01 km	5.3%	55 m	N/A
59. Roundtops Climb	Cumberland Township	1.12 km	4.7%	52 m	N/A
60. either end the KOM at the top...	Fairfield	1.26 km	4.1%	51 m	N/A
61. Aspers north rd.	Menallen Township	2.39 km	2.1%	51 m	N/A
62. backside of brysonia	Menallen Township	1.45 km	3.4%	49 m	N/A
63. Slowly	Franklin Township	1.16 km	4.2%	49 m	N/A
64. Quaker Valley east from Bear Mtn	Menallen Township	1.39 km	3.3%	46 m	N/A
65. Wright Ave up Little Round Top	Cumberland Township	1.24 km	3.7%	46 m	N/A
66. Town HIll from Latimore to Hilltop	Latimore Township	1.57 km	2.9%	45 m	N/A
67. Fairview Fruity	Franklin Township	5.13 km	0.9%	45 m	N/A
68. Bollinger Grinding	Union Township	2.15 km	2.1%	44 m	N/A
69. just a couple of rollers	Highland Township	1.74 km	2.6%	44 m	N/A
70. Berlin to Hampton	East Berlin	7.34 km	0.6%	42 m	N/A
71. just a couple of rollers west bound	Highland Township	3.27 km	1.3%	43 m	N/A
72. knoxlyn-orrtanna hill sprint	Highland Township	0.44 km	8.9%	39 m	N/A
73. Babylon Rd-Georgetown - Church Ln	Germany Township	1.51 km	2.6%	39 m	N/A
74. Liberty Hall Rd Climb	Liberty Township	0.99 km	3.9%	38 m	N/A
75. Carbaugh to Newman	Hamiltonban Township	2.05 km	1.8%	38 m	N/A
76. the other cold spring	Hamiltonban Township	2.34 km	1.6%	37 m	N/A
77. Barlow Two Taverns east	Mount Joy Township	3.22 km	1.1%	35 m	N/A
78. the Oxford comma	Huntington Township	1.05 km	3.4%	35 m	N/A
79. water st wind-up	Hamiltonban Township	0.74 km	4.7%	35 m	N/A
80. Upper Temple Road Climb	Menallen Township	0.54 km	6.3%	34 m	N/A
81. Tract to Liberty	Liberty Township	0.9 km	3.7%	33 m	N/A
82. 2 nd road climb	Hamiltonban Township	0.38 km	8.5%	33 m	N/A
83. Cold Springs to Baker	Hamiltonban Township	1.01 km	3.1%	31 m	N/A
84. Little Round Top from Devils Den	Cumberland Township	0.96 km	3.2%	31 m	N/A
85. bullfrog return pumping station to Emmitsburg rd	Freedom Township	3.93 km	0.8%	30 m	N/A
86. the bunny hill	Carroll Valley	0.7 km	4.3%	30 m	N/A
87. oxford rd	Huntington Township	0.58 km	5.1%	30 m	N/A
88. Old Carlisle Rd - hill by bull valley rd	Butler Township	0.63 km	4.7%	30 m	N/A
89. Latimore Creek Grind	Latimore Township	3.1 km	0.9%	29 m	N/A
90. Brige to Dicks Dam Hill	Hamilton Township	1.2 km	2.4%	29 m	N/A
91. BRT ascent	Cumberland Township	0.43 km	6.6%	29 m	N/A
92. Sanders Rd. East	Carroll Valley	2.37 km	1.2%	28 m	N/A
93. Two Taverns Rd	Mount Joy Township	3.77 km	0.7%	27 m	N/A
94. Mummasburg Rd from the edge of town to Goldenville Rd	Gettysburg	6.91 km	0.4%	27 m	N/A
95. knoxyln frist hill sprint	Highland Township	0.3 km	8.9%	27 m	N/A
96. Bullfrog Rd - Emmitsburg to Pumping Station TXM	Freedom Township	3.79 km	0.7%	27 m	N/A
97. this feels harder than it should	Highland Township	1.5 km	1.7%	26 m	N/A
98. Teamwork makes the Bream work	Cumberland Township	0.4 km	6.5%	26 m	N/A
99. knoxlyn knob	Highland Township	0.88 km	3%	26 m	N/A
100. 2 Taverns 97 to 116	Mount Joy Township	4.58 km	0.6%	25 m	N/A

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