Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork

Baldy Summit can be cycled from 2 sides. Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Baldy Summit from Indian Creek Bay.

You don't need special gearing for Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork. The slope isn't long or steep enough to require much shifting down. You can conquer this climb on power alone. However, a compact gearing system with a smallest front chainring of 34 and largest rear sprocket of 28 or 30 is always nice if you enjoy cycling uphill. This helps maintain a smooth cadence.

Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is 28.2 km long.

The average gradient of Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is 3.8%.

Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.6%.

The summit of Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is at 2615 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 04:02:07 to climb Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork. At 11 km/h the time is 02:34:04, and at 15 km/h 01:52:59. For the fastest cyclists, 01:29:12 is an achievable time.

Baldy Summit from Spanish Fork is located in the region Utah in United States.