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The Apache from Cuyama Pass

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Elevation profile The Apache from Cuyama Pass

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Difficulty points 592
Length 34.1 km
Average gradient 3.4%
Steepest 100 metres 9.9%
Total ascent 1157 m

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2 hairpin turns
#67 toughest climb of California
#46 most elevation gain of California
#76 longest climb of North America
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The Apache from Cuyama Pass is a climb in the region California. It is 34.1 km long and bridges 1157 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 592. The top of the ascent is located at 1856 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Hudson Ranch Road

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Climbing times

7 km/h 04:52:25
11 km/h 03:06:05
15 km/h 02:16:28
19 km/h 01:47:44

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You don't need special gearing for The Apache from Cuyama Pass. 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.

The Apache from Cuyama Pass 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!

The Apache from Cuyama Pass is 34.1 km long.

The average gradient of The Apache from Cuyama Pass is 3.4%.

The Apache from Cuyama Pass has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.9%.

The summit of The Apache from Cuyama Pass is at 1856 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 04:52:25 to climb The Apache from Cuyama Pass. At 11 km/h the time is 03:06:05, and at 15 km/h 02:16:28. For the fastest cyclists, 01:47:44 is an achievable time.

The Apache from Cuyama Pass is located in the region California in United States.

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