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Capital Avenue

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This climb is partly on a gravel surface, but can be ridden with a road bike.
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Difficulty points 171
Length 0.4 km
Average gradient 14.7%
Steepest 100 metres 18.5%
Total ascent 64 m

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#56 toughest climb of Pennsylvania
#17 average steepest climb of North America
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Capital Avenue is a climb in the region Pennsylvania. It is 0.4 km long and bridges 64 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 14.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 171. The top of the ascent is located at 364 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Capital Avenue

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:03:44
11 km/h 00:02:22
15 km/h 00:01:44
19 km/h 00:01:22

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Frequently Asked Questions

Capital Avenue is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Capital Avenue is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Capital Avenue is not a problem.

Capital Avenue is 0.4 km long.

The average gradient of Capital Avenue is 14.7%.

Capital Avenue has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 18.5%.

The summit of Capital Avenue is at 364 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:03:44 to climb Capital Avenue. At 11 km/h the time is 00:02:22, and at 15 km/h 00:01:44. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:22 is an achievable time.

Capital Avenue is located in the region Pennsylvania in United States.

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