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Glacier Point Road
Road cycling
5.0
(4)
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4.0
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112
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04:31
1,770m
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Prepare for a challenging road cycling adventure from Yosemite Valley up to Glacier Point and back. This difficult route spans 50.0 miles (80.5 km) and demands a significant climb of 5806 feet (1770 metres), typically taking around 4 hours and 31 minutes to complete. As you ascend, you'll experience the changing landscape of Yosemite National Park, with the iconic granite faces of Half Dome and El Capitan emerging into view, culminating in the expansive vistas from Glacier Point itself.
Planning your ride requires attention to seasonal conditions. Glacier Point Road, which forms a significant part of this route, occasionally opens exclusively for cyclists in the spring before vehicles are permitted. During these special
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05:25
1,910m
1,910m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.0
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56
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05:02
1,910m
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Distance 1.01 km
Uphill 10 m
Downhill 30 m
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