Cycling Climbs in Loudoun County

There are 700 cycling climbs in Loudoun County.

Top 100 Hardest Cycling Climbs in Loudoun County

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Name	Location	Distance	Avg Gradient	Total Elevation	Climb Category
1. 1000 ft climb	Bluemont	6.8 km	4.8%	323 m	Cat. 2
2. Clayton Hall Rd > Mt weather peak	Bluemont	11.18 km	2.8%	310 m	Cat. 3
3. Bluemont General to FEMA Ops Center	Bluemont	9.64 km	3.2%	309 m	Cat. 3
4. Bluemont Store - Mt. Weather at 610	Bluemont	6.87 km	4.4%	323 m	Cat. 3
5. Bluemont General Store to the top	Bluemont	3.98 km	6.3%	251 m	Cat. 3
6. Bluemont to Mt Weather	Bluemont	4.47 km	5.6%	260 m	Cat. 3
7. Bluemont to Ravens Rock	Bluemont	4.18 km	5.5%	240 m	Cat. 3
8. Champe Ford - Bull Run Mtn CLIMB	Dover	11.75 km	1.8%	386 m	Cat. 3
9. Snickersville Watermill to Bluemont	Greggsville	14.04 km	1.2%	173 m	Cat. 3
10. Shelburne Glebe Climb to Top of Thomas Mill	Leesburg	7.53 km	2.1%	156 m	Cat. 4
11. Bluemont Pitch to Ravens Rock Rd	Paxson	4.14 km	3.6%	157 m	Cat. 4
12. 601 from Rt 7 to Heart Trouble Ln.	Harry Byrd Highway	2.01 km	7%	140 m	Cat. 4
13. Sub 15 - Crooked Run (Shelburne Glebe) to Mt Gilead Crest (Loudoun Orchard)	Leesburg	5.46 km	2.6%	140 m	Cat. 4
14. Beer is my motivation	Foggy Bottom Road	1.19 km	11.5%	137 m	Cat. 4
15. Shelburne Glebe Climb - Loudoun Orchard	Leesburg	5.71 km	2.3%	167 m	Cat. 4
16. Raven Rocks Rd Climb	Bluemont	1.52 km	8.4%	127 m	Cat. 4
17. Charles Town Pike all the way up	Mechanicsville	4.98 km	2.5%	126 m	Cat. 4
18. The Dirt Farm Wall	Foggy Bottom Road	0.8 km	15.7%	126 m	Cat. 4
19. Dry Mill Run Crossing to Canby Crest	Leesburg	5.95 km	2.1%	140 m	Cat. 4
20. Cochran Mill to Purcellville	Leesburg	19.95 km	0.6%	123 m	Cat. 4
21. Up Taylorstown Up Stumptown	Taylorstown	8.61 km	1.4%	266 m	Cat. 4
22. Catoctin Circle to Canby Road Crest (w/ Roundabout)	Leesburg	6.73 km	1.8%	121 m	Cat. 4
23. Snickersville Turnpike Climb	Silcott Spring	2.76 km	4.2%	117 m	Cat. 4
24. Alan and Tom's Taylorstown climb	Taylorstown	1.71 km	6.8%	116 m	Cat. 4
25. Dry Mill to Canby	Leesburg	5.11 km	2.2%	114 m	Cat. 4
26. Thom's Mill Hill	Leesburg	2.54 km	4.5%	113 m	Cat. 4
27. Hammertime	Leesburg	5.31 km	2.1%	112 m	Cat. 4
28. Taylorstown from Furnace Mountain Rd.	Taylorstown	1.46 km	7.5%	110 m	Cat. 4
29. Climb to Clarke's Gap	Leesburg	9.66 km	1.1%	109 m	Cat. 4
30. W&OD: Sterling to Clarke's Gap	Ashburn	22.73 km	0.5%	109 m	Cat. 4
31. Clarks Gap Climb - Bottom to Top	Leesburg	9.91 km	1.1%	108 m	Cat. 4
32. Rte 7 Climb Williams Gap to Peak	Round Hill	2.37 km	4.5%	106 m	Cat. 4
33. Sunny Ridge Road Hill	Sunny Ridge	1.52 km	7%	106 m	Cat. 4
34. N Ivandale St Climb	Hamilton	0.84 km	12.4%	104 m	Cat. 4
35. Thomas Mill to the gravel	Leesburg	2.72 km	3.8%	104 m	Cat. 4
36. Actual Hammertime	Leesburg	4.94 km	2.1%	103 m	Cat. 4
37. Stumptown to the top	Lucketts	2.18 km	4.7%	103 m	Cat. 4
38. Barnfield Square Ne Climb	Leesburg	1 km	10%	100 m	Cat. 4
39. Judith Ln Climb	Belmont	0.96 km	10.3%	98 m	Cat. 4
40. Waterford to Hurley Climb	Waterford	3.05 km	3.2%	118 m	Cat. 4
41. Clairborne to Hwy7&WOD	Belmont	15.81 km	0.6%	97 m	Cat. 4
42. Raven Rock Road	Valley View	1.23 km	7.8%	96 m	Cat. 4
43. Crew Square Climb	Ashburn	1.07 km	9%	96 m	Cat. 4
44. Stumptown - Montresor to Top	Leesburg	1.72 km	5.5%	95 m	Cat. 4
45. ForestMill to Mt Gilead	Leesburg	4.74 km	2%	95 m	Cat. 4
46. Shelburne Glebe & Full Loudoun Orchard	North Fork	8.79 km	1.1%	95 m	Cat. 4
47. RT15 to RT7	Leesburg	8.55 km	1.1%	95 m	Cat. 4
48. Clover Hill to Stumptown Climb	Waterford	4 km	2.4%	95 m	Cat. 4
49. Taylorstown climb north: Bald Hill to peak	Lucketts	3.28 km	2.9%	95 m	Cat. 4
50. Leesburg (Catoctin SE) to Clark's Gap peak	Leesburg	7.25 km	1.3%	93 m	Cat. 4
51. State Route 699 Climb	Leesburg	1.42 km	6.5%	93 m	Cat. 4
52. Janelia Farm Blvd Climb	Ashburn	2.1 km	4.4%	92 m	Cat. 4
53. Harry Byrd Hwy Climb	Leesburg	0.77 km	11.5%	89 m	Cat. 4
54. Northwoods to Canby Crest	Brownsville	3.13 km	2.8%	89 m	Cat. 4
55. Levenbury Pl Climb	Hamilton	0.45 km	19.7%	88 m	Cat. 4
56. Leesburg to Route 9 Hill	Leesburg	6.47 km	1.3%	87 m	Cat. 4
57. Dry Hollow Rd Climb	Leesburg	1.13 km	7.7%	86 m	Cat. 4
58. Bull Run Mtn: Rte 50 to Landmark School	Dover	6.07 km	1.4%	85 m	Cat. 4
59. Mt Gilead from Dunlop mill rd.	Leesburg	4.29 km	1.9%	83 m	Cat. 4
60. Hamilton Station Stoplight to the top of Meadowlark	Waterford	5.31 km	1.5%	81 m	Cat. 4
61. Catoctin to Clarkes gap	Leesburg	6.49 km	1.3%	81 m	Cat. 4
62. Waterford Rd Climb 1	Waterford	3.43 km	2.3%	78 m	N/A
63. Lovettsville POR to Ropp	Lovettsville	3.33 km	2.3%	77 m	N/A
64. Claiborne Rd Ashburn, VA - Purcellville	Ashburn	25.59 km	0.3%	77 m	N/A
65. Dry Mill Rd. - LoCo High School to Rt. 9	Leesburg	5.67 km	1.3%	76 m	N/A
66. W&OD Trailside Park to Purcellville	Belmont	25.11 km	0.3%	212 m	N/A
67. Dry Mill and Thomas Mill to Route 9 from LoCo HS	Leesburg	10.45 km	0.7%	75 m	N/A
68. Bald Hill Backside	Lucketts	1.75 km	4.3%	75 m	N/A
69. Leesburg to Purcellville	Leesburg	18.27 km	0.4%	76 m	N/A
70. Harry Byrd Hwy Climb (Clayton Hall to Peak)	Round Hill	1.21 km	6.2%	75 m	N/A
71. Velo Love to Dry Mill Crossing	Leesburg	6.2 km	1.2%	74 m	N/A
72. The Hill....ish	Leesburg	5.02 km	1.5%	74 m	N/A
73. Canby (@ Harmony Church) to TM Crest	Leesburg	1.88 km	3.9%	76 m	N/A
74. Catoctin to Clarks Gap	Leesburg	5.26 km	1.4%	72 m	N/A
75. Shannondale Climb	Edgegrove	2.02 km	3.6%	72 m	N/A
76. 15 to Leithtown	Leesburg	14.68 km	0.5%	72 m	N/A
77. Brunswick to Lovettesville Climb	Lovettsville	3.3 km	2.2%	72 m	N/A
78. Taylorstown Rd - Creek to Lvtsvll Rd	Taylorstown	3.04 km	2.4%	71 m	N/A
79. Catoctin Cir to 7 Overpass	Leesburg	5.44 km	1.3%	71 m	N/A
80. Clarkes Gap Rd to Dry Mill Road from Hamilton Station	Waterford	4.59 km	1.5%	71 m	N/A
81. Climb out of Brunswick	Berlin Turnpike	2.78 km	2.5%	69 m	N/A
82. Chrysalis Gravel Mountain	Dover	1.28 km	5.4%	71 m	N/A
83. Full Canby NB Climb	Leesburg	1.83 km	3.7%	68 m	N/A
84. Airmont to Bluemont	Airmont	4.98 km	1.3%	67 m	N/A
85. LCHS to Dry Mill Rd. Long Climb	Leesburg	4.93 km	1.4%	67 m	N/A
86. Hill West of Leesburg	Leesburg	4.43 km	1.5%	88 m	N/A
87. Canby Climb from Colonial	Leesburg	1.52 km	4.4%	66 m	N/A
88. Old Carolina Mountain	Bowmantown	12.98 km	0.5%	66 m	N/A
89. BeaverDamOverlook	Ashburn	13.41 km	0.5%	66 m	N/A
90. Thomas Mill to Route 9 on Dry Mill Road	Leesburg	3.28 km	2%	66 m	N/A
91. Furnace Mountain Rd.	Taylorstown	2.2 km	3%	66 m	N/A
92. The Bald Hill Berg - Final Climb from the Lake	Lucketts	1.06 km	6.2%	65 m	N/A
93. Foggy Bottom/Ridgeside Climb	Paxson	5.31 km	1.2%	65 m	N/A
94. Rollers back to Pville	Telegraph Spring	5.28 km	1.2%	65 m	N/A
95. Whatever you are, be a good one.	Circleville	5.85 km	1.1%	155 m	N/A
96. Conservation Easement Climb	Dover	1.23 km	5.2%	64 m	N/A
97. Long low climb LCHS to Clarke's Gap	Leesburg	5.56 km	1.2%	64 m	N/A
98. Climb to Clark's Gap	Leesburg	4.2 km	1.5%	64 m	N/A
99. TECC TDF Challenge Climbers jersey t-town1	Lucketts	1.37 km	4.6%	63 m	N/A
100. Foxcroft climb (south bound)	Leithtown	1.45 km	4.3%	62 m	N/A

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