9.7
PDI
2 mi
DISTANCE
1,132 ft
GAINED
10.9 %
AVG. GRADE
FULL CLIMB STATS
Page Contributor(s): Eric Kuehl, Chicago, IL, USA; Todd Short, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
INTRO
"The route up Roberts Mill Road is a short, difficult and classic climb up the southern Cumberland Plateau northwest of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Very twisty and within a dark tunnel of trees for much of its length, it contains multiple tight hairpin turns with fearsome grade and except for its very beginning and end is steep throughout. There is a bit of traffic on this road at times but the pain of the steep grade will hold your attention more than the vehicles on most days. There are also 2 short flats along the way which knock down its average grade. Toward the end the slope eases and the listed climb ends just beyond Mill Creek Road on the right..." (This quote provided with the approval of John Summerson from his book, The Complete Guide to Climbing (by Bike), 2nd Edition, pg. 117.)
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