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Almaden Two-Looper - 75 Classic Rides Northern California #36

Cycling Route

Details
51.99 mi
3,088 ft
Page: 162
Area: Bay Area
Difficulty: Moderate/Challenging
Time: 3 to 5 Hours
Best Seasons: All year, although midwinter may be rainy
Road Conditions: Some roads are busy; most are not. Some miles are on bike trails. Pavement is good
Created By
🌲 Forrest B

Route and Elevation

Segments

NameDistanceElev. Diff.Avg. Grade
Almaden to Coleman0.68 mi26 ft0.7%
Starting up Hicks to Shannon0.92 mi43 ft0.8%
Lower Hicks4.04 mi325 ft1.4%
Hicks - Shannon to Americh0.13 mi26 ft3.3%
Hicks West5.13 mi1,037 ft3.8%
Hicks - Americh to Wagner0.13 mi-20 ft-0.1%
Hicks - Wagner to Pheasant0.23 mi46 ft2.5%
Hicks - Pheasant to Reynolds1.04 mi89 ft1.2%
Hicks - Reynolds to Reynolds1.50 mi240 ft2.9%
Guadalupe Dam (Hicks Kick)0.48 mi167 ft6.5%
Hicks Dam0.30 mi125 ft7.9%
Hicks Rd1.25 mi741 ft11.3%
Hicks Opener0.59 mi387 ft12.3%
Hicks second step0.47 mi223 ft8.8%
DH-Hicks-Alamitos1.68 mi-771 ft-8.7%
Hicks South Descent - Steep Part1.02 mi-659 ft-12.2%
Almaden TT3.85 mi-243 ft-1.1%
Dam 2 QS entrance0.74 mi-154 ft-3.5%
GOGOGO0.60 mi-43 ft-1.3%
McKean - Harry to Oak Glenn8.56 mi423 ft0.5%
McKean - Harry to Fortini1.25 mi66 ft1.0%
McKean to Bailey4.04 mi194 ft0.8%
McKean Straightaway2.00 mi79 ft0.6%
McKean Road - Fortini to Shillingsburg0.37 mi-13 ft-0.2%
McKean Road - Shillingsburg to McKean Bend0.45 mi-23 ft-0.2%
McKean Rd - McKean Bend to Bailey2.03 mi148 ft1.1%
DAM Calero climb0.85 mi92 ft2.0%
Calero Dam Climb and Cinnabar Hill3.65 mi367 ft1.9%
McKean up1.53 mi197 ft2.4%
Cinabar hill0.68 mi210 ft5.8%
Cinnabar to Oak Glen Descent2.62 mi-213 ft-1.5%
Uvas to Llagas3.06 mi-89 ft-0.5%
Oak Glen - Uvas 2 Willow Springs1.59 mi-56 ft-0.7%
BT Attack Zone2.01 mi-128 ft-1.1%
Sycamore - Oak Glen to peak0.89 mi184 ft3.9%
Sycamore (steep side)0.33 mi154 ft8.6%
Sycamore downhill to the junction1.22 mi-171 ft-2.5%
Uvas Rd (Watsonville Rd to Oak Glen Ave)7.81 mi312 ft0.3%
uvas roller 10.17 mi36 ft4.1%
uvas roller 20.29 mi46 ft2.2%
Solar Panel Climb0.82 mi66 ft1.5%
Happy Trails Return10.11 mi-427 ft-0.5%
McKean Hiccup (Uvas/McKean)2.65 mi184 ft1.3%
Cinnabar leadout train1.53 mi171 ft1.9%
Blue Train final Dropfest0.52 mi112 ft4.1%
Cinnabar KOM (Uvas, Northbound)0.34 mi85 ft4.7%
Cinnabar Decent 0.96 mi-256 ft-5.1%
Bailey Sign Sprint1.65 mi-262 ft-2.8%
Bailey to Harry4.13 mi-203 ft-0.8%
All the way from Calero to High School at Harry1.95 mi-75 ft-0.6%