Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge

Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway can be cycled from 2 sides. Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from Inspiration Point.

You don't need special gearing for Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge. 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.

Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge belongs to the Hors Catégorie, the top category. These are legendary and very tough climbs. A solid cycling condition, experience, and a good climbing gear ratio are essential to maintain a smooth cadence and complete the climb comfortably.

Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge is 72.6 km long.

The average gradient of Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge is 3.4%.

Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.4%.

The summit of Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge is at 2412 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 10:22:25 to climb Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge. At 11 km/h the time is 06:36:05, and at 15 km/h 04:50:28. For the fastest cyclists, 03:49:19 is an achievable time.

Dawson Saddle / Angeles Crest Highway from La Cañada Flintridge is located in the region California in United States.