Cat 4

Smyer Circle via Shades Crest Road

Alabama, united-states

At just 1.6km, Smyer Circle via Shades Crest Road is short but deceptively intense — 106m of elevation packed into a brief, breathless effort. Averaging 6.8%, the road kicks to 13.4% at its steepest — a serious ramp that demands respect. It's over before the legs know what happened — a short, explosive effort where momentum is everything. Located in Alabama, United-states.

Smyer Circle via Shades Crest Road

Alabama, united-states

1.6km 106m 6.8%
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Distance

1.6km

Avg Gradient

6.8%

Max Gradient

13.4%

Elevation Gain

106m

Summit

345m

Wall Rating

3.5

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