Monte Sano Nature Preserve from Bankhead Parkway
Alabama, united-states
6.6km 298m 4.5%
3Cat 3
Monte Sano Nature Preserve from Bankhead Parkway
Alabama, united-states
Monte Sano Nature Preserve from Bankhead Parkway covers 6.6km and 298m of climbing, reaching 492m at the summit. The average gradient of 4.5% disguises ramps of 9.9% — 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. Located in Alabama, United-states.
- A false flat around km 2 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
6.6km
Avg Gradient
4.5%
Max Gradient
9.9%
Elevation Gain
298m
Summit
492m
Wall Rating
3.3
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