Twin Peaks via Clipper Street

Twin Peaks can be cycled from 3 sides. Twin Peaks via O'Shaughnessy Boulevard is the most popular side, but the summit can also be reached via Twin Peaks via Clipper Street & Twin Peaks via Clayton Street.

Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is a challenging ascent. For this type of climbing, we recommend mountain gearing, specifically a compact system. This means a small front chainring of 34 teeth, combined with a rear cassette where, depending on your level, strength, and experience, you choose a sprocket with 30, 32, or even 34 teeth. Remember that a smooth cadence is always more efficient!

Twin Peaks via Clipper Street 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, Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is not a problem.

Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is 2.3 mi long.

The average gradient of Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is 6%.

Twin Peaks via Clipper Street has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12.7%.

The summit of Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is at 837 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:28:08 to climb Twin Peaks via Clipper Street. At 7 mph the time is 00:19:55, and at 9 mph 00:15:31. For the fastest cyclists, 00:11:40 is an achievable time.

Twin Peaks via Clipper Street is located in the region California in United States.