Cat 1

Mount Hood via Wapinitia Highway

Oregon, united-states

Mount Hood via Wapinitia Highway covers 55.8km and 1,481m of climbing, reaching 1,795m at the summit. The average gradient of 2.7% disguises ramps of 8.2% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 1 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,795m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Oregon, United-states.

  • One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
  • At 1,795m, the summit is high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs.
  • A false flat around km 11 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Mount Hood via Wapinitia Highway

Oregon, united-states

55.8km 1481m 2.7%
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Distance

55.8km

Avg Gradient

2.7%

Max Gradient

8.2%

Elevation Gain

1481m

Summit

1,795m

Wall Rating

5.5

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