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Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion

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Elevation profile Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion

Statistics

Difficulty points 143
Length 1.8 km
Average gradient 8.9%
Steepest 100 metres 9.7%
Total ascent 157 m

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#30 toughest climb of Connecticut
#32 most elevation gain of Connecticut
#35 longest climb of Connecticut
#5 average steepest climb of Connecticut
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Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion is a climb in the region Connecticut. It is 1.8 km long and bridges 157 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 143. The top of the ascent is located at 223 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Meriden-Waterbury Turnpike & Meriden Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:15:02
11 km/h 00:09:34
15 km/h 00:07:01
19 km/h 00:05:32

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion. 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.

Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion 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.

Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion is 1.8 km long.

The average gradient of Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion is 8.9%.

Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion is at 223 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:15:02 to climb Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion. At 11 km/h the time is 00:09:34, and at 15 km/h 00:07:01. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:32 is an achievable time.

Meriden Waterbury Turnpike from Marion is located in the region Connecticut in United States.

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