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Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch

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Elevation profile Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch

Statistics

Difficulty points 502
Length 6.6 km
Average gradient 7.1%
Steepest 100 metres 20.5%
Total ascent 467 m

Short recap

15 hairpin turns
#68 toughest climb of Appalachians
#14 most elevation gain of Virginia
#18 longest climb of Virginia
#11 average steepest climb of Virginia
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Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is a climb in the region Virginia. It is 6.6 km long and bridges 467 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 502. The top of the ascent is located at 1070 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: B F Buchanan Highway

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Climbing times

7 km/h 00:56:29
11 km/h 00:35:56
15 km/h 00:26:21
19 km/h 00:20:48

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Frequently Asked Questions

Three C Benchmark Climb can be cycled from 2 sides. Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Three C Benchmark Climb from Hungry Mother Creek.

Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch 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!

Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch 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!

Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is 6.6 km long.

The average gradient of Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is 7.1%.

Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 20.5%.

The summit of Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is at 1070 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 00:56:29 to climb Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch. At 11 km/h the time is 00:35:56, and at 15 km/h 00:26:21. For the fastest cyclists, 00:20:48 is an achievable time.

Three C Benchmark Climb from White Oak Branch is located in the region Virginia in United States.

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