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Mount Joy from Valley Creek

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Elevation profile Mount Joy from Valley Creek

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Difficulty points 88
Length 1.1 mi
Average gradient 5.3%
Steepest segment 11.4%
Total ascent 322 ft

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Mount Joy from Valley Creek is a climb in the region Pennsylvania. It is 1.1 mi long and bridges 322 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.3%, resulting in a difficulty score of 88. The top of the ascent is located at 371 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Valley Forge Road, Gulph Road & South Inner Line Drive

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:13:45
7 mph 00:09:44
9 mph 00:07:35
12 mph 00:05:42

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Joy can be cycled from 3 sides. Mount Joy from Valley Creek is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mount Joy via West Inner Line Drive & Mount Joy from Gulph Road.

You don't need special gearing for Mount Joy from Valley Creek. 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.

Mount Joy from Valley Creek 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.

Mount Joy from Valley Creek is 1.1 mi long.

The average gradient of Mount Joy from Valley Creek is 5.3%.

Mount Joy from Valley Creek has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 11.4%.

The summit of Mount Joy from Valley Creek is at 371 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:13:45 to climb Mount Joy from Valley Creek. At 7 mph the time is 00:09:44, and at 9 mph 00:07:35. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:42 is an achievable time.

Mount Joy from Valley Creek is located in the region Pennsylvania in United States.

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