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Bald Top from Swan

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Elevation profile Bald Top from Swan

Statistics

Difficulty points 66
Length 2 mi
Average gradient 3.7%
Steepest segment 7.9%
Total ascent 394 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#77 most elevation gain of Georgia
#66 longest climb of Georgia
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Bald Top from Swan is a climb in the region Georgia. It is 2 mi long and bridges 394 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 3.7%, resulting in a difficulty score of 66. The top of the ascent is located at 2431 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Morganton Highway

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:24:00
7 mph 00:16:59
9 mph 00:13:14
12 mph 00:09:56

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bald Top can be cycled from 2 sides. Bald Top from Swan is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Deadennen Mountain from Hurst.

You don't need special gearing for Bald Top from Swan. 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.

Bald Top from Swan falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Bald Top from Swan is 2 mi long.

The average gradient of Bald Top from Swan is 3.7%.

Bald Top from Swan has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.9%.

The summit of Bald Top from Swan is at 2431 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:24:00 to climb Bald Top from Swan. At 7 mph the time is 00:16:59, and at 9 mph 00:13:14. For the fastest cyclists, 00:09:56 is an achievable time.

Bald Top from Swan is located in the region Georgia in United States.

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