White Oak Mountain / Morning Ride Drive from Columbus
North Carolina, united-states
6.1km 593m 9.6%
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White Oak Mountain / Morning Ride Drive from Columbus
North Carolina, united-states
White Oak Mountain / Morning Ride Drive from Columbus covers 6.1km and 593m of climbing, reaching 936m at the summit. Averaging 9.6%, the road kicks to 18.9% at its steepest — a brutal pitch that demands respect. 12 hairpins punctuate the ascent, offering brief respite in the corners before the gradient bites again. Located in North Carolina, United-states.
- The crux hits between km 0 and km 2 — 9km above 10% averaging 11.5%.
- 12 hairpin bends punctuate the climb, each switchback offering a moment to regroup.
- One of only 2,281 Category 1 climbs in the database.
Distance
6.1km
Avg Gradient
9.6%
Max Gradient
18.9%
Elevation Gain
593m
Summit
936m
Wall Rating
5.6
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