New Mt Hopkins Ride - Turnaround at the Gate
Cycling Route
Details
40.25 mi
5,745 ft
Start at the FireFly Rest. on the SE corner of I-19/Aravaica Junction, thru Amado, take left to Agua Caliente Canyon just below Whipple Visitor Center for 8 miles roundtrip, up to Gate and end of gravel.
Created By
Steve W
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mount Hopkins Road Climb | 2.73 mi | 436 ft | 3.0% |
| Kicked My Sorry Butt (KMSB) Lookout | 4.27 mi | 1,375 ft | 6.1% |
| Agua Caliente Primero | 0.44 mi | 135 ft | 5.8% |
| Forest Rd Grinder | 1.89 mi | 568 ft | 5.2% |
| Radio tower segment | 3.63 mi | 1,325 ft | 6.8% |
| Unnamed Rd Climb | 1.76 mi | 591 ft | 6.3% |
| Radio Head Descent | 4.24 mi | -1,430 ft | -6.4% |
| Forest Service 4099 Rd Climb | 1.14 mi | 292 ft | 4.8% |
| Forest Service 4099 Rd Climb | 1.16 mi | 289 ft | 4.7% |
| Cattleguard to the top | 0.95 mi | 236 ft | 4.6% |
| Mt Hopkins Rd Climb | 1.81 mi | 1,043 ft | 10.9% |
| Hold on (this is really) Loosey | 1.86 mi | -1,043 ft | -10.6% |