Crooked Road Loop
Cycling Route
Details
45.85 mi
5,897 ft
46 Mile loop with 16.5 gravel miles. Starting at an elevation of 985' this route climbs to 2750'. Very steep gravel climbs are short but demanding. A rewarding descent down 5 mile mountain road is both fast and smooth. Suggested Clockwise Route.
Alternate challenge route Cypress Dr SE to Right on Radford, to Right on Dry Hill, Continue on Barton Spur (rough and steep washed out VDO unmaintained right-of-way), Right on Dry Hill, Left on Brandy Oak, Right on Dry Hill, Continue on Henry Rd, Right on Jamison Mill Rd.
Alternate challenge route Cypress Dr SE to Right on Radford, to Right on Dry Hill, Continue on Barton Spur (rough and steep washed out VDO unmaintained right-of-way), Right on Dry Hill, Left on Brandy Oak, Right on Dry Hill, Continue on Henry Rd, Right on Jamison Mill Rd.
Created By
Matt Ross
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| I’ve Never Brought You Up This Hill | 0.39 mi | 157 ft | 7.7% |
| Brown Hill Gravel NE | 1.34 mi | -79 ft | -0.5% |
| Griffith Hill Pimples | 1.61 mi | 338 ft | 3.9% |
| Cannadays Gap Rd Se Climb | 1.98 mi | 1,030 ft | 9.8% |
| Cannaday's Gap Climb (Runnet Bag Rd) | 1.82 mi | 1,027 ft | 10.7% |
| Runnet Bag Kicker | 0.57 mi | 495 ft | 16.4% |
| Silverleaf Gravel | 3.04 mi | 302 ft | 1.7% |
| Down 5MIle Mtn Top to Rocky Ridge | 3.41 mi | -981 ft | -5.4% |
| Down 5 Mile to Rock Ridge | 3.43 mi | -1,017 ft | -5.7% |
| Pheobe needles short climb | 0.73 mi | 108 ft | 2.7% |
| Ferru Mtn South w/ 751 Start | 1.04 mi | 364 ft | 6.6% |
| Down Ferrum Mt. South to Wiley | 0.75 mi | -217 ft | -5.4% |