Parker Canyon Hill from Parker Canyon

The State rises 1.1km through wooded valleys and open mountainside, gaining 55m to 1,729m. The gradient averages 5.1% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. The 3 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The road reaches 1,729m — high enough to feel the altitude on tired legs. Located in Arizona, United-states.