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Cloudcroft from Alamogordo

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Elevation profile Cloudcroft from Alamogordo

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Difficulty points 716
Length 28.1 km
Average gradient 4.7%
Steepest 100 metres 8%
Total ascent 1333 m

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#1 toughest climb of New Mexico
#86 most elevation gain of North America
#3 longest climb of New Mexico
#5 average steepest climb of New Mexico
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Cloudcroft from Alamogordo is a climb in the region New Mexico. It is 28.1 km long and bridges 1333 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 716. The top of the ascent is located at 2739 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: US 82 & NM 244

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Climbing times

7 km/h 04:00:37
11 km/h 02:33:07
15 km/h 01:52:17
19 km/h 01:28:38

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Cloudcroft from Alamogordo. 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.

Cloudcroft from Alamogordo 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.

Cloudcroft from Alamogordo is 28.1 km long.

The average gradient of Cloudcroft from Alamogordo is 4.7%.

Cloudcroft from Alamogordo has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8%.

The summit of Cloudcroft from Alamogordo is at 2739 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 04:00:37 to climb Cloudcroft from Alamogordo. At 11 km/h the time is 02:33:07, and at 15 km/h 01:52:17. For the fastest cyclists, 01:28:38 is an achievable time.

Cloudcroft from Alamogordo is located in the region New Mexico in United States.

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