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Mount Shasta

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Elevation profile Mount Shasta

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Difficulty points 774
Length 23.7 km
Average gradient 5.6%
Steepest 100 metres 7.8%
Total ascent 1326 m

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Beautiful scenery
8 hairpin turns
#45 toughest climb of California
#90 most elevation gain of North America
#47 longest climb of California
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Mount Shasta is a climb in the region California. It is 23.7 km long and bridges 1326 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 774. The top of the ascent is located at 2391 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Hatchery Lane, West Lake Street, East Lake Street, North Washington Drive & Everitt Memorial Highway

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:23:18
11 km/h 02:09:22
15 km/h 01:34:52
19 km/h 01:14:54

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Mount Shasta. 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 Shasta 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.

Mount Shasta is 23.7 km long.

The average gradient of Mount Shasta is 5.6%.

Mount Shasta has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of Mount Shasta is at 2391 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:23:18 to climb Mount Shasta. At 11 km/h the time is 02:09:22, and at 15 km/h 01:34:52. For the fastest cyclists, 01:14:54 is an achievable time.

Mount Shasta is located in the region California in United States.

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