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Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob

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Elevation profile Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob

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Difficulty points 99
Length 0.9 mi
Average gradient 7.1%
Steepest segment 12%
Total ascent 358 ft

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#20 toughest climb of North Carolina
#20 most elevation gain of North Carolina
#23 longest climb of North Carolina
#6 average steepest climb of North Carolina
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Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob is a climb in the region North Carolina. It is 0.9 mi long and bridges 358 ft of vertical ascent with an average gradient of 7.1%, resulting in a difficulty score of 99. The top of the ascent is located at 3875 ft above sea level. Climbfinder users shared 0 reviews of this climb and uploaded 0 photos.

Road name: Goodensville Mine Road

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Climbing times

5 mph 00:11:26
7 mph 00:08:06
9 mph 00:06:18
12 mph 00:04:44

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need special gearing for Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob. 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.

Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob 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.

Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob is 0.9 mi long.

The average gradient of Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob is 7.1%.

Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob has a steepest segment with an average gradient of 12%.

The summit of Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob is at 3875 ft.

At a slow pace of 5 mph, it takes about 00:11:26 to climb Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob. At 7 mph the time is 00:08:06, and at 9 mph 00:06:18. For the fastest cyclists, 00:04:44 is an achievable time.

Wildcat Knob from Kirby Knob is located in the region North Carolina in United States.

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