French Meadows Pass from Foresthill
California, united-states
2.8km 187m 6.8%
4Cat 4 Mosquito
French Meadows Pass from Foresthill
California, united-states
The Mosquito rises 2.8km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 187m to 1,715m. The gradient averages 6.8% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,715m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in California, United-states.
- At 1,715m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
- A false flat around km 1 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
2.8km
Avg Gradient
6.8%
Max Gradient
8.7%
Elevation Gain
187m
Summit
1,715m
Wall Rating
3.3
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