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Guardsman Pass from Cottonwoods Heights

Utah, united-states

Guardsman Pass from Cottonwoods Heights covers 29.5km and 1,550m of climbing, reaching 2,964m at the summit. The average gradient of 5.2% disguises ramps of 11.3% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 4 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 2,964m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Utah, United-states.

  • Summit above 2900m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
  • One of only 1,152 Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • A false flat around km 14 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Guardsman Pass from Cottonwoods Heights

Utah, united-states

29.5km 1550m 5.2%
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Distance

29.5km

Avg Gradient

5.2%

Max Gradient

11.3%

Elevation Gain

1550m

Summit

2,964m

Wall Rating

6.5

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