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Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork

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Elevation profile Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork

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Difficulty points 105
Length 1.6 km
Average gradient 8%
Steepest 100 metres 12.2%
Total ascent 126 m

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1 hairpin turn
#28 toughest climb of Virginia
#32 most elevation gain of Virginia
#40 longest climb of Virginia
#9 average steepest climb of Virginia
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Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork is a climb in the region Virginia. It is 1.6 km long and bridges 126 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 105. The top of the ascent is located at 1259 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Mountain Turnpike

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:13:31
11 km/h 00:08:36
15 km/h 00:06:18
19 km/h 00:04:58

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork. 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.

Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork 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.

Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork is 1.6 km long.

The average gradient of Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork is 8%.

Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.2%.

The summit of Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork is at 1259 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:13:31 to climb Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork. At 11 km/h the time is 00:08:36, and at 15 km/h 00:06:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:58 is an achievable time.

Red Oak Knob from Laurel Fork is located in the region Virginia in United States.

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