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Vail Pass from Copper Mountain

Colorado, united-states

Vail Pass from Copper Mountain covers 8.7km and 265m of climbing, reaching 3,219m at the summit. The average gradient of 3% disguises ramps of 7.9% — the kind of gradient that turns plans into prayers. The 2 hairpin turns break up the climb, each one revealing a new perspective on the road ahead. The summit at 3,219m sits above the treeline, where the air thins and the views extend to distant peaks. Located in Colorado, United-states.

  • Summit above 3200m — expect thin air, snow into early summer, and conditions that change fast.
  • A false flat around km 4 offers brief respite before the road kicks up again.

Vail Pass from Copper Mountain

Colorado, united-states

8.7km 265m 3%
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Distance

8.7km

Avg Gradient

3%

Max Gradient

7.9%

Elevation Gain

265m

Summit

3,219m

Wall Rating

2.9

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