Alta Sierra from Wofford Heights
California, united-states
12.1km 1048m 8.7%
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Alta Sierra from Wofford Heights
California, united-states
Alta Sierra from Wofford Heights is one of cycling's great tests — 12.1km of sustained climbing, gaining 1,048m from base to summit. Averaging 8.7%, the road kicks to 15.4% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,863m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in California, United-states.
- The crux hits between km 7 and km 9 — 12km above 10% averaging 11.7%.
- One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
- At 1,863m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
Distance
12.1km
Avg Gradient
8.7%
Max Gradient
15.4%
Elevation Gain
1048m
Summit
1,863m
Wall Rating
6.3
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