This is the hardest hill climb in California and one of the most difficult in and spectacular rides.
Start Location and Parking
Ride Directions
Food, Coffee and Juice Joints close to Start/Finish
Food, Water, & Bathrooms along route
Recommended Bike Shops (name, phone, website)
Comments
posted by on 10/01/10, 12:05 am
Nice views of the Sierra make up for the somewhat drab starting section. Climbing on upper section is fantastic. Most of the road has 2-3" horizontal cracks every 15-20' which don't feel all that great on you going up or coming down. Still a great ride though
Classic Climbs of the California Sierra
posted by on 12/31/69, 5:00 pm
Cycling Escapes has a series of Climbing Camps that includes all the top climbs in the Sierra Nevada. Check it out:
posted by on 10/01/10, 12:05 am
Nice views of the Sierra make up for the somewhat drab starting section. Climbing on upper section is fantastic. Most of the road has 2-3" horizontal cracks every 15-20' which don't feel all that great on you going up or coming down. Still a great ride though
Classic Climbs of the California Sierra
posted by on 12/31/69, 5:00 pm
Cycling Escapes has a series of Climbing Camps that includes all the top climbs in the Sierra Nevada. Check it out:
http://www.cyclingescapes.com