The Campbell-Quail John-5 cycling route is a 21.2-mile journey with an elevation gain of 1,354 feet, thoughtfully designed by Becky Fielder on July 29, 2024.
Route Highlights:
• Challenging Climbs: Test your endurance with segments like “G4C Paved Climb From 5,” a 0.99-mile ascent with a 4.2% average grade, and “Campbellburg East,” a 0.35-mile stretch with a 6.4% average grade, both offering invigorating challenges amidst scenic surroundings.
• Rolling Hills: Navigate through segments like “Goodrich Four Corners,” a 1.78-mile stretch with a 2.0% average grade, and “Campbell Flats to Route 5,” a 1.77-mile segment with a slight descent of -0.4%, offering varied terrains to keep your ride engaging.
• Technical Sections: Experience technical challenges with segments like “Petersonberg,” a 0.14-mile stretch with a 12.0% average grade, and “River Climb C Back,” a 0.32-mile ascent with a 3.5% average grade, testing your handling and climbing skills.
Notable Segments:
• 132 to River Rd: A 4.16-mile segment with a 0.1% average grade, providing a smooth and steady ride through picturesque landscapes.
• Old Stone Rd: A 0.46-mile stretch with a slight descent of -2.1%, offering a gentle downhill amidst tranquil surroundings.
• Interstate 91 Climb: A 0.68-mile ascent with a challenging 10.6% average grade, providing a significant test of strength and endurance.
This route combines challenging climbs, rolling hills, and technical sections, making it an excellent choice for cyclists seeking both adventure and a solid workout.