Cat 1

Inspiration Point from Valyermo

California, united-states

Inspiration Point from Valyermo covers 26km and 1,192m of climbing, reaching 2,251m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.6% disguises ramps of 10.1% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. At 2,251m, 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.
  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
  • A false flat around km 11 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Inspiration Point from Valyermo

California, united-states

26km 1192m 4.6%
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Distance

26km

Avg Gradient

4.6%

Max Gradient

10.1%

Elevation Gain

1192m

Summit

2,251m

Wall Rating

5.7

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