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Kaloko Drive

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1 review/story | Elevation profile | 1 photo
Kaloko Drive
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Elevation profile Kaloko Drive

Statistics

Difficulty points 1497
Length 18.6 km
Average gradient 8.1%
Steepest 100 metres 17%
Total ascent 1518 m

Short recap

6 hairpin turns
#5 toughest climb of Oceania
#4 most elevation gain of Oceania
#23 longest climb of Oceania
#58 average steepest climb of Oceania
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Kaloko Drive is a climb in the region Hawaii. It is 18.6 km long and bridges 1518 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 1497. The top of the ascent is located at 1545 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 1 photo.

Road names: Hina Lani Street, Mamalahoa Highway, Kaloko Drive & Huehue Street

4.0 by HerrWeed
This is a great , little known climb. Very steep. I rode it up from Costco. Mostly in the woods. Well worth trying out this climb. Be careful on the descent, it's steep.... read more

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This is a great , little known climb. Very steep. I rode it up from Costco. Mostly in the woods. Well worth trying out this climb. Be careful on the descent, it's steep.

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Climbing times

7 km/h 02:39:48
11 km/h 01:41:41
15 km/h 01:14:34
19 km/h 00:58:52

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kaloko Drive 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!

Kaloko Drive 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.

Kaloko Drive is 18.6 km long.

The average gradient of Kaloko Drive is 8.1%.

Kaloko Drive has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 17%.

The summit of Kaloko Drive is at 1545 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 02:39:48 to climb Kaloko Drive. At 11 km/h the time is 01:41:41, and at 15 km/h 01:14:34. For the fastest cyclists, 00:58:52 is an achievable time.

Kaloko Drive is located in the region Hawaii in United States.

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