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UVWCC

A collection of routes frequently used by the UVWCC.

Union Village/Academy/Latham/5

Description

This is a 24.8-mile cycling route with an elevation gain of 1,709 feet.

Notable Segments:

1. Norwich Hills: 1.37 miles with a 367-foot elevation gain (4.8% average grade).

2. Willey Hill to Top of Union Village: 1.27 miles with a 361-foot elevation gain (5.4% average grade).

3. The Real Academy: 2.30 miles with a 512-foot elevation gain (4.2% average grade).

4. Bridge to Buzzell: 0.22 miles with a 115-foot elevation gain (9.4% average grade).

Shaker/Ibey/Potato

Description

This is a 22.88-mile cycling route with an elevation gain of 1,599 feet.

Route Segments:

1. Bridge to Bump Sprint: 0.38 miles with a 23-foot elevation gain (1.1% average grade).

2. Shaker Gravel North: 2.15 miles with a 52-foot elevation gain (0.3% average grade).

3. Shaker Flats to Crystal Intersection: 1.74 miles with a 56-foot elevation loss (-0.6% average grade).

4. Ibey Grind: 1.97 miles with a 213-foot elevation gain (1.7% average grade).

5. Grafton Pond - Potato Dirt: 3.21 miles with a 410-foot elevation gain (2.4% average grade).

Quechee/West Hartford

Description

The Quechee/West Hartford Cycling Route is a 28.31-mile loop with an elevation gain of 2,244 feet, offering a scenic and moderately challenging ride through Vermont’s picturesque landscapes.

Key Segments:

King Arthur Hill to Barrister: A 1.16-mile segment with an 85-foot elevation gain, averaging a 1.3% grade.

Norwich to Wilder: This 1.74-mile stretch features a 92-foot elevation gain with a gentle 0.4% average grade.

10-E Thetford-River-10

Summary

Mostly flat, with gradual climbs and rolling hills. Gravel, and bumpy road surfaces on River Rd. Steeper climbs include Mount Mackenzie on River Rd and Chieftain Hill on Rt. 10.

Description

Mostly flat, with gradual climbs and rolling hills. Gravel, and bumpy road surfaces on River Rd. Steeper climbs include Mount Mackenzie on River Rd and Chieftain Hill on Rt. 10.

Bog-George Hill

Description

This route is a 27.4-mile cycling route with an elevation gain of 1,809 feet.

Route Segments:

1. Crystal Lake up to Bog: 1.35 miles with a 184-foot elevation gain (2.6% average grade).

2. Bog Road 4A to Bear: 2.68 miles with a 23-foot elevation gain (0.1% average grade).

3. Bog to 114: 2.07 miles with a 148-foot elevation gain (1.4% average grade).

4. Climbing Eastside of Kolelemook: 1.09 miles with a 121-foot elevation gain (2.0% average grade).

Sunset Rock-Stevens

Description

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.