Sandia Crest from San Antonito
New Mexico, united-states
21.5km 1175m 5.5%
1Cat 1
Sandia Crest from San Antonito
New Mexico, united-states
Sandia Crest from San Antonito covers 21.5km and 1,175m of climbing, reaching 3,242m at the summit. The gradient averages 5.5% — steady enough to find a rhythm, steep enough to feel it. 15 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. The summit at 3,242m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in New Mexico, United-states.
- Summit above 3200m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
- 15 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
- A false flat around km 10 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.
Distance
21.5km
Avg Gradient
5.5%
Max Gradient
7.9%
Elevation Gain
1175m
Summit
3,242m
Wall Rating
5.5
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