Sunset Rock-Stevens

The Sunset Rock - Stevens cycling route is a 17.5-mile journey with an elevation gain of 1,467 feet.

Route Highlights:

• Scenic Views: The route features segments like “Sunset Rock” and “Stevens,” offering cyclists picturesque vistas and rewarding climbs.

• Varied Terrain: Experience diverse terrains, including steady ascents such as the 0.92-mile “Sunset Rock” segment with a 190-foot elevation gain at a 3.8% average grade, and the 0.87-mile “Stevens North” climb with a 285-foot gain at a 6.1% average grade.

• Technical Challenges: Navigate technical sections like the “Actual Stevens Descent,” a 1.08-mile descent with a 449-foot drop at a -7.8% average grade, testing your handling skills.

• Rolling Hills: Enjoy segments like “Out of the Hollow,” a 1.20-mile stretch with a slight 30-foot elevation gain at a 0.3% average grade, providing a gentle recovery after more demanding sections.

Notable Segments:

• Shaker2Payne: A 1.87-mile segment with a 43-foot elevation gain at a 0.4% average grade, offering a smooth and steady ride.

• Hardy to Farm: A 0.53-mile stretch with a 164-foot gain at a 5.8% average grade, providing a moderate challenge amidst scenic surroundings.

• Sunset Rock East: A 1.24-mile segment with a 197-foot descent at a -1.8% average grade, offering a gentle downhill to conclude your ride.