Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive

Mount Hollywood can be cycled from 2 sides. Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mount Hollywood via Western Canyon Road.

You don't need special gearing for Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive. 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.

Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is not a problem.

Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is 5.4 km long.

The average gradient of Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is 4.8%.

Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 8.8%.

The summit of Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is at 413 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:46:42 to climb Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive. At 11 km/h the time is 00:29:43, and at 15 km/h 00:21:47. For the fastest cyclists, 00:17:12 is an achievable time.

Mount Hollywood via Griffith Park Drive is located in the region California in United States.