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Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay

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Elevation profile Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay

Statistics

Difficulty points 454
Length 6.1 km
Average gradient 7.1%
Steepest 100 metres 19.5%
Total ascent 431 m

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6 hairpin turns
#1 toughest climb of Alaska
#1 most elevation gain of Alaska
#1 longest climb of Alaska
#1 average steepest climb of Alaska
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Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is a climb in the region Alaska. It is 6.1 km long and bridges 431 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 454. The top of the ascent is located at 407 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Potter Valley Road & Potter Heights Drive

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:52:05
11 km/h 00:33:09
15 km/h 00:24:18
19 km/h 00:19:11

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Frequently Asked Questions

Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay 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!

Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is a serious climb and falls into the 2nd category. With a good basic fitness level, even without much cycling experience, you can complete this climb just fine. However, a bike with climbing gears is a must. Without experience or training, it will be really tough – but that’s part of the challenge!

Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is 6.1 km long.

The average gradient of Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is 7.1%.

Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.5%.

The summit of Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is at 407 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:52:05 to climb Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay. At 11 km/h the time is 00:33:09, and at 15 km/h 00:24:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:19:11 is an achievable time.

Potter Heights Drive from Anchorage Bay is located in the region Alaska in United States.

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