Lyme Hills from Kendall Riverfront Park

The "UVWCC - Lyme hills from Kendall" is a scenic and moderately challenging cycling route spanning 26.3 miles with an elevation gain of 2,063 feet. Starting from Kendall, the route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Lyme, New Hampshire, offering a mix of rolling hills and serene backroads.​

Route Highlights

• Rt 10 - Hanover to Lyme: A 0.98-mile segment with a steady 5.3% incline, providing a warm-up climb early in the ride.​
• Baker Hill Road: This 3.09-mile stretch includes both ascents and descents, with the uphill portion featuring a 2.4% average grade over 2.28 miles.​
• Acorn Hill Road: A notable climb of 1.27 miles with an average grade of 5.4%, peaking at a 6.2% incline over a 1.02-mile segment.​
• North Thetford Road: A gentler segment spanning 1.79 miles with a slight descent, offering a brief respite before the final push.​
• Final River Push: A short but steep 0.19-mile climb with a 4.9% grade, leading you back towards the starting point.​

This route is ideal for cyclists looking to experience the rolling terrain of the Upper Valley region, combining challenging climbs with rewarding descents and scenic vistas.​