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JQS Road (CR 242)

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17.9 km ·6.1% avg· 1081m ascent · Max Altitude 2782m · FIETS Index 6546

Rifle, United States

Cycle the JQS Road (CR 242) (HC). Starting from Rifle, This 17.9km climb averages 6.1% gradient reaching 2782m elevation. Surface: unpaved.

Surface

Unpaved100%

Road Types

Unclassified100%

Roads

Primary:JQS Road
CR 242

Location

SpotCode
Start
Rifle, Garfield, United States
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End
Rifle, Garfield, United States
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