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Wheeler Peak from Baker

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Elevation profile Wheeler Peak from Baker

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Difficulty points 935
Length 25.5 km
Average gradient 5.8%
Steepest 100 metres 9.7%
Total ascent 1477 m

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Beautiful scenery
Hidden gem
4 hairpin turns
#59 toughest climb of North America
#54 most elevation gain of North America
#5 longest climb of Nevada
#1 average steepest climb of Nevada
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Wheeler Peak from Baker is a climb in the region Nevada. It is 25.5 km long and bridges 1477 m of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.8%, resulting in a difficulty score of 935. The top of the ascent is located at 3100 m above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Carson Road, Lehman Caves Road & Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive

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Climbing times

7 km/h 03:38:30
11 km/h 02:19:02
15 km/h 01:41:58
19 km/h 01:20:30

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Wheeler Peak from Baker. 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.

Wheeler Peak from Baker 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.

Wheeler Peak from Baker is 25.5 km long.

The average gradient of Wheeler Peak from Baker is 5.8%.

Wheeler Peak from Baker has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Wheeler Peak from Baker is at 3100 m.

At a slow pace of 7 km/h, it takes about 03:38:30 to climb Wheeler Peak from Baker. At 11 km/h the time is 02:19:02, and at 15 km/h 01:41:58. For the fastest cyclists, 01:20:30 is an achievable time.

Wheeler Peak from Baker is located in the region Nevada in United States.

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