Foothills Parkway from Little River

Foothills Parkway can be cycled from 2 sides. Foothills Parkway from Little River is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Foothills Parkway from Wears Valley.

You don't need special gearing for Foothills Parkway from Little River. 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.

Foothills Parkway from Little River 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!

Foothills Parkway from Little River is 10 mi long.

The average gradient of Foothills Parkway from Little River is 3.9%.

Foothills Parkway from Little River has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 9.7%.

The summit of Foothills Parkway from Little River is at 2467 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 02:00:22 to climb Foothills Parkway from Little River. At 7 mph the time is 01:25:13, and at 9 mph 01:06:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:49:53 is an achievable time.

Foothills Parkway from Little River is located in the region Tennessee in United States.