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Latham Reverse Academy

Location
Garipay Field, Hanover
Town
Hanover
Distance
28.3 miles
Elevation
2207 feet
Collections
WNR A
WNR B
Features
Road,
Easy,
20+ miles
Roads
Academy Road
College Street
Dartmouth College Highway
East Thetford Road
Latham Road
Lyme Road
Main Street
Maynard Street
NH 10
North Main Street
Route 132
Tuck Drive
Tuck Mall
Union Street
Union Village Road
U.S. Route 5
Vermont Route 113
West Wheelock Street
Description

The WNR Latham Reverse Academy is a 28.26-mile cycling route with a total elevation gain of 2,207 feet, designed by Peter W on March 26, 2025. This loop offers a mix of rolling terrain and challenging climbs, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists seeking a varied workout in the Upper Valley region.

Notable Segments
  • Union Village Wall: A short but steep climb of 0.17 miles with an average grade of 8.7%.
  • Goodrich 4 Corners Road Climb: A 0.39-mile ascent averaging a 9.0% grade.
  • Thetford Hill from I-91: A 0.78-mile climb with a 6.5% average grade.
  • Reverse Academy: A 2.57-mile descent averaging -3.2%, offering a chance to recover.

This route is popular among local cyclists for its scenic views and the variety of climbs and descents. It’s ideal for those looking to challenge themselves with multiple elevation changes and to experience the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Valley.