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Local Area Climbs

The following is a description of local climbs with their distance and average grade percentage.  You can reference their exact location by using the map keywords on a web-based mapping site, like “maps.google.com.” Please check back often, as we are always adding new climbs.  They are currently listed in alphabetical order.  Please contact AthletiCamps, if you have any climbs you would like to add:

Climb             Ascent(ft)          Distance(m)      Grade      Location             Notes                 
Auburn Folson Rd 400 1.2 6.2% Auburn - Indian Hill Short, constant
Chili Bar - North 935 3.2 5.6% Placerville, 193 Classic canyon climb, hot
Circle Bridge 4104 15.3 5.0% Foresthill French Meadows
Cool Confluence 758 1.89 7.6% Auburn; 49 Switchbacked canyon climb
Foresthill (old) 684 1.93 6.7% Auburn 49 Foresthill Steady, hot
Foresthill Rd - Bridge 258 .68 7.2% Auburn Foreshill steady, hard
Iowa Hill - Colfax 1163 1.75 12.6% Colfax, Iowa Hill Very hard, narrow road, steep switchbacks
Lotus Grade - Coloma 514 1.33 7.3% Coloma, El Dorado Steady, smooth, hard
Marshall - Coloma 1144 2.5 8.7% Marshall; Coloma Hot, difficult
Red Dog Rd - Bannter Mtn. 568 1.3 8.3% Grass Valley No traffic, dead end
Ridge Road 582 2.8 3.9% Newcastle Ophir Rolling uphill
Starks Grade - Placerville 1518 6.8 4.2% Placerville, El Dorado Long, steady, little traffic
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