Cat 1 Burr

Burr Trail Switchbacks

Utah, united-states

The Burr rises 9.8km through mountain forest into exposed high country, gaining 599m to 2,086m. The average gradient of 6.1% disguises ramps of 14% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 6 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. At 2,086m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in Utah, United-states.

  • The crux hits between km 6 and km 6 — 3km above 10% averaging 11.0%.
  • Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.

Burr Trail Switchbacks

Utah, united-states

9.8km 599m 6.1%
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Distance

9.8km

Avg Gradient

6.1%

Max Gradient

14%

Elevation Gain

599m

Summit

2,086m

Wall Rating

4.8

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