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Roadbike loop from Gateway
03:40
70.2km
1,100m
Road cycling
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: May 18, 2026
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After 35.3 km for 73 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
Get Directions
33.3 km
Hatcher Pass cabins and access to the old mine
Highlight • Mountain Hut
Tip by
35.3 km
Roadside trailhead
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
70.2 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
50.5 km
18.2 km
1.36 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
68.8 km
1.27 km
111 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (1,060 m)
Lowest point (60 m)
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Description
If you're seeking a challenging road cycling adventure that truly tests your legs, the Roadbike loop from Gateway is an excellent choice. This difficult 43.6-mile (70.2 km) route features a substantial 3614 feet (1102 metres) of elevation gain, typically taking around 3 hours and 40 minutes to complete. It's a rewarding option for experienced cyclists looking for a significant workout and scenic views.
What to expect on Roadbike loop from Gateway
Prepare for a demanding ride with consistent climbing, as you tackle over 3600 feet of elevation. While specific landmarks for this particular loop aren't detailed, expect varied terrain typical of a challenging road bike route, likely offering expansive vistas as you gain altitude. This route is best suited for confident riders with good fitness, ready to push themselves on a long and hilly journey.
Planning your visit
Given the significant elevation and distance, ensure your bike is in excellent condition and you carry ample water and nutrition. The route begins near Gateway, so plan your parking and access accordingly. As with any difficult ride, checking weather conditions before you set out is crucial, especially for a route that will take several hours to complete.
Trail details
- Distance: 43.6 miles (70.2 km)
- Elevation gain: 3614 feet (1102 metres)
- Difficulty: difficult
- Estimated time: 3 hours and 40 minutes
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