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Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir

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Elevation profile Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir

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Difficulty points 942
Length 10.6 km
Average gradient 8.3%
Steepest 100 metres 15.1%
Total ascent 884 m

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#57 toughest climb of North America
#64 most elevation gain of California
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Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is a climb in the region California. It is 10.6 km long and bridges 884 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 942. The top of the ascent is located at 1055 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Hicks Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 01:31:16
11 km/h 00:58:05
15 km/h 00:42:35
19 km/h 00:33:37

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Umunhum can be cycled from 2 sides. Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mount Umunhum from Almaden Reservoir.

Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir 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!

Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir 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.

Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is 10.6 km long.

The average gradient of Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is 8.3%.

Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 15.1%.

The summit of Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is at 1055 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 01:31:16 to climb Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir. At 11 km/h the time is 00:58:05, and at 15 km/h 00:42:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:33:37 is an achievable time.

Mount Umunhum from Guadalupe Reservoir is located in the region California in United States.

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