Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs

Oak Springs Summit can be cycled from 2 sides. Oak Springs Summit from Caliente is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs.

You don't need special gearing for Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs. 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.

Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is a 3rd-category climb. Almost anyone can handle this climb, as long as you have a bike with climbing gears. If you have little training, you will probably need to shift down significantly. For experienced riders, Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is not a problem.

Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is 6.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is 3.8%.

Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 5.3%.

The summit of Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is at 6234 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 01:15:32 to climb Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs. At 7 mph the time is 00:53:29, and at 9 mph 00:41:40. For the fastest cyclists, 00:31:18 is an achievable time.

Oak Springs Summit from Crystal Springs is located in the region Nevada in United States.