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Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy

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Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy
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Elevation profile Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy

Statistics

Difficulty points 878
Length 16.6 mi
Average gradient 5.4%
Steepest segment 10.1%
Total ascent 4777 ft

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Famous climb
14 hairpin turns
#78 toughest climb of North America
#57 most elevation gain of North America
#5 longest climb of Canada
#39 average steepest climb of Rocky Mountains
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Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is a climb in the region British Columbia. It is 16.6 mi long and bridges 4777 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 5.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 878. The top of the ascent is located at 6299 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 1 review/story of this climb and uploaded 3 photos.

Road names: Trans-Canada Highway & Meadows-in-the-Sky Parkway

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This is an automatic translation, the original language is: English.
Relentless work, lovely at the top (1935m), riding the brakes all the way down. I don't know if its been resurfaced but the road condition used to be a slightly courser grain asphalt, which made the descent a little less pleasant... read more

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Relentless work, lovely at the top (1935m), riding the brakes all the way down. I don't know if its been resurfaced but the road condition used to be a slightly courser grain asphalt, which made the descent a little less pleasant

Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy
Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy
Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy
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Climbing times

5 mph 03:20:40
7 mph 02:22:04
9 mph 01:50:42
12 mph 01:23:10

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mount Revelstoke can be cycled from 2 sides. Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Mount Revelstoke from Revelstoke.

You don't need special gearing for Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy. 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 Revelstoke from Big Eddy is a first-category climb: long and tough. Do not underestimate this climb. Many famous Tour de France cols fall into this category. Prepare for a long, challenging ride. Only well-trained riders will reach the top smoothly. Make sure you have a road bike with climbing gears and enough training; otherwise, it will be a struggle.

Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is 16.6 mi long.

The average gradient of Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is 5.4%.

Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 10.1%.

The summit of Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is at 6299 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 03:20:40 to climb Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy. At 7 mph the time is 02:22:04, and at 9 mph 01:50:42. For the fastest cyclists, 01:23:10 is an achievable time.

Mount Revelstoke from Big Eddy is located in the region British Columbia in Canada.

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