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Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road

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Elevation profile Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road

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Difficulty points 145
Length 1 mi
Average gradient 8.4%
Steepest segment 16.2%
Total ascent 449 ft

Short recap

1 hairpin turn
#50 toughest climb of Georgia
#68 most elevation gain of Georgia
#25 average steepest climb of Georgia
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Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road is a climb in the region Georgia. It is 1 mi long and bridges 449 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 8.4%, resulting in a difficulty score of 145. The top of the ascent is located at 1286 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road names: Nickajack Road & Houston Valley Road

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:12:15
7 mph 00:08:40
9 mph 00:06:45
12 mph 00:05:04

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nickajack Gap can be cycled from 2 sides. Nickajack Gap from Houston Valley Road is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road.

You don't need special gearing for Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road. 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.

Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road 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.

Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road is 1 mi long.

The average gradient of Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road is 8.4%.

Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 16.2%.

The summit of Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road is at 1286 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:12:15 to climb Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road. At 7 mph the time is 00:08:40, and at 9 mph 00:06:45. For the fastest cyclists, 00:05:04 is an achievable time.

Nickajack Gap from Nickajack Road is located in the region Georgia in United States.

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