Gold Lake Mountain from Downieville
California, united-states
36.8km 1168m 3.2%
2Cat 2
Gold Lake Mountain from Downieville
California, united-states
Gold Lake Mountain from Downieville covers 36.8km and 1,168m of climbing, reaching 2,031m at the summit. The average gradient of 3.2% disguises ramps of 6.7% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. At 2,031m, the summit rises above the treeline into an exposed, often windswept landscape. Located in California, United-states.
- Summit above 2,000m — the road climbs above the treeline into exposed, often windswept terrain.
- A false flat around km 7 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
36.8km
Avg Gradient
3.2%
Max Gradient
6.7%
Elevation Gain
1168m
Summit
2,031m
Wall Rating
5
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