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Green Knob from Seneca Creek

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Elevation profile Green Knob from Seneca Creek

Statistics

Difficulty points 515
Length 1 mi
Average gradient 15.6%
Steepest segment 32.2%
Total ascent 794 ft

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#62 toughest climb of Appalachians
#41 most elevation gain of West Virginia
#78 longest climb of West Virginia
#13 average steepest climb of North America
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Green Knob from Seneca Creek is a climb in the region West Virginia. It is 1 mi long and bridges 794 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 15.6%, resulting in a difficulty score of 515. The top of the ascent is located at 2684 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:11:37
7 mph 00:08:13
9 mph 00:06:24
12 mph 00:04:49

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Frequently Asked Questions

Green Knob from Seneca Creek 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!

Green Knob from Seneca Creek 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!

Green Knob from Seneca Creek is 1 mi long.

The average gradient of Green Knob from Seneca Creek is 15.6%.

Green Knob from Seneca Creek has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 32.2%.

The summit of Green Knob from Seneca Creek is at 2684 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:11:37 to climb Green Knob from Seneca Creek. At 7 mph the time is 00:08:13, and at 9 mph 00:06:24. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:49 is an achievable time.

Green Knob from Seneca Creek is located in the region West Virginia in United States.

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