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Carlsbad Caverns Highway

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Elevation profile Carlsbad Caverns Highway

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Difficulty points 82
Length 10.7 km
Average gradient 2.3%
Steepest 100 metres 6.3%
Total ascent 244 m
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Carlsbad Caverns Highway is a climb in the region New Mexico. It is 10.7 km long and bridges 244 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 2.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 82. The top of the ascent is located at 1356 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Carlsbad Cavern Highway

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:31:32
11 km/h 00:58:15
15 km/h 00:42:43
19 km/h 00:33:43

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Carlsbad Caverns Highway. 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.

Carlsbad Caverns Highway is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Carlsbad Caverns Highway is 10.7 km long.

The average gradient of Carlsbad Caverns Highway is 2.3%.

Carlsbad Caverns Highway has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 6.3%.

The summit of Carlsbad Caverns Highway is at 1356 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:31:32 to climb Carlsbad Caverns Highway. At 11 km/h the time is 00:58:15, and at 15 km/h 00:42:43. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:43 is an achievable time.

Carlsbad Caverns Highway is located in the region New Mexico in United States.

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