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Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River

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Elevation profile Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River

Statistics

Difficulty points 69
Length 0.3 mi
Average gradient 10.9%
Steepest segment 13.4%
Total ascent 197 ft

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#21 toughest climb of North Carolina
#24 most elevation gain of North Carolina
#24 longest climb of North Carolina
#66 average steepest climb of Appalachians
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Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River is a climb in the region North Carolina. It is 0.3 mi long and bridges 197 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 10.9%, resulting in a difficulty score of 69. The top of the ascent is located at 1877 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Harshaw Road

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:04:07
7 mph 00:02:55
9 mph 00:02:16
12 mph 00:01:42

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River. 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.

Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River falls into the 5th category. With good fitness, you can ride it up with speed and power. If you have less training, shift down and climb smoothly.

Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River is 0.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River is 10.9%.

Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 13.4%.

The summit of Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River is at 1877 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:04:07 to climb Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River. At 7 mph the time is 00:02:55, and at 9 mph 00:02:16. For the fastest cyclists, 00:01:42 is an achievable time.

Poorhouse Mountain from Hiwassee River is located in the region North Carolina in United States.

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