The Purdue Boiler
Cycling Route
Details
212.3 mi
5,292 ft
Water boils at 212 degrees at one atmosphere of pressure .
Updates
March 12, 2014
Minor adjustments on Franklin loop
Sept 15, 2013
Reroute through downtown Brookston.
Reroute off 421 after Delphi.
Sept 3, 2013
Reduced time spent on 9th st in Lafayette
Added Happy Hollow Park
Sept 2, 2013
-rerouted around some gravel south of Williamsport
-rerouted to east side of Franklin to include fast food stops
-rerouted off of Veterans Memorial Parkway in Lafayette
Updates
March 12, 2014
Minor adjustments on Franklin loop
Sept 15, 2013
Reroute through downtown Brookston.
Reroute off 421 after Delphi.
Sept 3, 2013
Reduced time spent on 9th st in Lafayette
Added Happy Hollow Park
Sept 2, 2013
-rerouted around some gravel south of Williamsport
-rerouted to east side of Franklin to include fast food stops
-rerouted off of Veterans Memorial Parkway in Lafayette
Route and Elevation
Segments
Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
---|---|---|---|
Newman outbound | 0.53 mi | 56 ft | 1.9% |
Division Rd to Wabash Bridge | 2.52 mi | -26 ft | -0.2% |
Kerber Hill | 0.91 mi | 157 ft | 3.3% |
Green Hill sign sprint | 0.36 mi | -7 ft | -0.4% |
3 Little Pigs Out | 0.77 mi | -46 ft | -0.4% |
Independence hill | 0.41 mi | 69 ft | 3.1% |
Covered Bridge rd hill | 0.18 mi | 75 ft | 7.9% |
Matty H. Hammer hill | 0.66 mi | 62 ft | 1.4% |
Long 300E | 4.41 mi | 30 ft | 0.1% |
300E | 2.30 mi | 13 ft | 0.1% |
Lilly Hill | 0.24 mi | 105 ft | 8.1% |
231N to Town Line | 2.29 mi | -85 ft | -0.7% |
Folker's Favorite | 0.98 mi | -13 ft | -0.3% |
West Lafayette Town Sign | 0.36 mi | -13 ft | -0.4% |
WL to Lafayette on 26 | 0.23 mi | 33 ft | 2.3% |
Union St Hill | 0.78 mi | 105 ft | 2.3% |
N 600 E | 0.28 mi | 92 ft | 6.1% |
Ova Pass 2 | 0.78 mi | 69 ft | 1.5% |
6th St to WL | 0.50 mi | -26 ft | -0.8% |
Happy Hollow path climb | 0.93 mi | 151 ft | 3.0% |
Happy Hollow Hill Climb | 0.82 mi | 154 ft | 3.4% |
Pretty Prairie Hill | 0.25 mi | 95 ft | 6.1% |
Bicycle Bridge | 2.42 mi | -95 ft | -0.6% |
Delphi Climb | 1.37 mi | 108 ft | 1.4% |
St. Joe Cemetery/Delphi | 0.25 mi | 49 ft | 3.6% |
McGill Run West | 1.95 mi | -69 ft | -0.2% |
Wildcat 900E | 0.19 mi | 72 ft | 7.2% |
Grant Rd - Americus | 0.49 mi | 82 ft | 3.2% |
Pretty Prairie - westbound | 0.45 mi | 79 ft | 3.4% |
50N Straightaway (S) | 1.39 mi | 0 ft | 0.0% |
Grant St. Descent | 0.61 mi | -75 ft | -2.4% |