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Mauna Kea from Waikoloa Beach

Hawaii, united-states

Mauna Kea from Waikoloa Beach is one of cycling's great tests — 88km of sustained climbing, gaining 4,108m from base to summit. The average gradient of 4.7% disguises ramps of 15.5% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 6 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 3,987m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Hawaii, United-states.

  • The crux hits between km 73 and km 77 — 24km above 10% averaging 11.2%.
  • One of only 119 Super Hors Catégorie climbs in the database.
  • Summit above 3900m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.

Mauna Kea from Waikoloa Beach

Hawaii, united-states

88km 4108m 4.7%
SHC

Distance

88km

Avg Gradient

4.7%

Max Gradient

15.5%

Elevation Gain

4108m

Summit

3,987m

Wall Rating

7.5

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