Cat 4 Houston

Nickajack Gap from Houston Valley Road

Georgia, united-states

The Houston rises 4.6km through gentle countryside, gaining 167m to 392m. The average gradient of 3.6% disguises ramps of 14.1% — 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. Located in Georgia, United-states.

  • The crux hits between km 5 and km 5 — 2km above 10% averaging 11.5%.

Nickajack Gap from Houston Valley Road

Georgia, united-states

4.6km 167m 3.6%
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Distance

4.6km

Avg Gradient

3.6%

Max Gradient

14.1%

Elevation Gain

167m

Summit

392m

Wall Rating

3.2

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