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Bear Lake Road from Estes Park

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Elevation profile Bear Lake Road from Estes Park

Statistics

Difficulty points 245
Length 7.3 mi
Average gradient 4.1%
Steepest segment 7.8%
Total ascent 1581 ft

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4 hairpin turns
#37 toughest climb of Colorado
#37 most elevation gain of Colorado
#31 longest climb of Colorado
#80 average steepest climb of Rocky Mountains
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Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is a climb in the region Colorado. It is 7.3 mi long and bridges 1581 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 4.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 245. The top of the ascent is located at 9469 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Bear Lake Road

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Climbing times

5 mph 01:27:55
7 mph 01:02:15
9 mph 00:48:30
12 mph 00:36:26

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Bear Lake Road from Estes Park. 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.

Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is not a problem.

Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is 7.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is 4.1%.

Bear Lake Road from Estes Park has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 7.8%.

The summit of Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is at 9469 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:27:55 to climb Bear Lake Road from Estes Park. At 7 mph the time is 01:02:15, and at 9 mph 00:48:30. For the fastest cyclists, 00:36:26 is an achievable time.

Bear Lake Road from Estes Park is located in the region Colorado in United States.

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