Nevada - Top Bike Climbs

#1
Lee Canyon + Hwy 158
USA, NV
#2
Kyle Canyon + Hwy 158
USA, NV
#3
Lee Canyon
USA, NV
#4
Wheeler Peak
USA, NV
#5
Kyle Canyon
USA, NV
#6
Mt. Rose East
USA, NV
#7
Kingsbury Grade - East
USA, NV
#9
Mt. Rose West
USA, NV
#11
Eldorado Canyon
USA, NV
#12
Winnemucca Mountain
USA, NV

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FULL SUMMARY

Lee Canyon and Hwy 158: Nevada’s hardest bike climb.

Nevada has 6 of the Top 100 US hardest bike climbs - Lee Canyon + Hwy 158 (#24), Kyle Canyon + Hwy 158 (#28),  Lee Canyon (#31), Wheeler Peak (#37) and and Kyle Canyon (#93), and Mt. Rose East (#94).

#1: LEE CANYON + HWY 158 

Cycling Lee Canyon (Hwy 158) and Hwy 157 is a Top 50 US Bike Climb

#34 in the US at 16.3 miles, 5,000’ gained to elevation 8,284 at

#2: KYLE CANYON + HWY 158 

Cycling Kyle Canyon + Hwy 158 -  a top Nevada and US bike climb.

21.6 miles gaining 5,357’ to 8,112’ at 4.7% average grade.

#3:  LEE CANYON

Cycling Lee Canyon-Hwy 156 is a Top 25 US Bike Climb

#24 in the US at 17.3 miles, 5,380’ gained to elevation 8,681 at 5.9%.

Nevada’s most difficult bike climb.

#4: WHEELER PEAK 

Cycling Wheeler Peak - steep grade sign

Cycling Wheeler Peak - Top 50 US Bike Climb at Nevada-Utah border.

Ride 16 miles gaining 4,970’ to 10,171’ at 5.8% average grade. 

#5: KYLE CANYON 

Cycling Hwy 157 (Kyle Canyon and Mt. Charleston)

#70 on the Top US Bike Climb List

21.2 miles gaining 5,070’ to 7,847’ at 4.5% average grade.