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Mt Lowe Railway
Cycling Route
Details
8.36 mi
3,209 ft
Steep paved section first 2.5 mi, good dirt next 3 ish mi, then very rocky rest of the way.
Created By
Doug Parker
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Ridge Mt Lowe | 2.34 mi | 1,381 ft | 11.1% |
| gate to top | 7.90 mi | 3,140 ft | 7.5% |
| Top of Chaney to Bear Siting | 4.56 mi | 2,136 ft | 8.9% |
| Top of Chaney to middle Merrill | 5.20 mi | 2,379 ft | 8.6% |
| Gate to gate | 1.64 mi | 922 ft | 10.6% |
| Sunset Gate to Cape of Good Hope | 2.44 mi | 1,368 ft | 10.6% |
| Lower Sunset to Upper Sunset via Mt Lowe Railway | 2.07 mi | 1,293 ft | 11.8% |
| Mikey G Segment | 1.32 mi | 741 ft | 10.6% |
| Echo Mountain (Mount Lowe Railroad Trail) Climb | 0.55 mi | 367 ft | 12.6% |
| Sunset Phase III | 0.50 mi | 256 ft | 9.7% |
| Loma Alta to Sunset Phase IV | 0.80 mi | 522 ft | 12.2% |
| Echo Mountain (Mount Lowe Railroad Trail) Climb | 0.59 mi | 328 ft | 10.5% |
| Mt Lowe Railway - Middle Merrill | 2.84 mi | 1,020 ft | 6.8% |
| Muir Peak Rd Climb | 0.71 mi | 299 ft | 7.8% |
| Upper Lowe Road | 2.72 mi | 814 ft | 5.7% |
| Echo Mountain (Mount Lowe Railroad Trail) Climb | 2.72 mi | 801 ft | 5.6% |
| Echo Mountain (Mount Lowe Railroad Trail) Climb | 2.69 mi | 801 ft | 5.6% |
| Mt Lowe West Trail Climb | 0.74 mi | 289 ft | 7.3% |
| Boomerang - Final push | 1.26 mi | 407 ft | 5.9% |