From
Erwin's Fishery Park to the top it is 14.3 miles. Average
gradient is 3%.
The ride includes Limestone Cove and part of the Cherokee National
Forrest.
The hard effort comes during the last 3.3 mile final climb. This
section
- climbs 1225 feet
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has an average gradient of 7%
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has twenty curves in the final 1.6 miles
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Tour de France equivalent is the Col de Latrape [3.1m at 7.4%]
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