Lombard Street via The Crooked Street

Lombard Street can be cycled from 4 sides. Lombard Street West is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Lombard Street via The Crooked Street, Jones Street from Colombus Avenue & Jones Street from Pacific Avenue.

You don't need special gearing for Lombard Street via The Crooked Street. 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.

Lombard Street via The Crooked Street is a 4th-category climb. A sprint to the top is usually not an option, and untrained riders will definitely feel it in their legs. For trained cyclists, it is a great training climb.

Lombard Street via The Crooked Street is 0.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Lombard Street via The Crooked Street is 15.8%.

Lombard Street via The Crooked Street has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 19.3%.

The summit of Lombard Street via The Crooked Street is at 282 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:03:35 to climb Lombard Street via The Crooked Street. At 7 mph the time is 00:02:32, and at 9 mph 00:01:58. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:29 is an achievable time.

Lombard Street via The Crooked Street is located in the region California in United States.