Magnolia from Boulder
Colorado, united-states
7.1km 673m 9.4%
1Cat 1 Magnolia
Magnolia from Boulder
Colorado, united-states
The Magnolia rises 7.1km through alpine terrain above the treeline, gaining 673m to 2,510m. Averaging 9.4%, the road kicks to 15.8% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. The 7 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 2,510m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Colorado, United-states.
- The crux hits between km 2 and km 3 — 7km above 10% averaging 11.3%.
- Summit above 2500m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
7.1km
Avg Gradient
9.4%
Max Gradient
15.8%
Elevation Gain
673m
Summit
2,510m
Wall Rating
5.6
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