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Lesser Climbs in the Hopkinsville Area



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Immediate Hopkinsville Area
Climb
Location
Length
(miles)
Avg Grade
Lat-Long
Notes
Crofton Fire Tower Rd
Climb begins approximately 7.5 miles Northeast of Crofton on SR-1914
0.75
8.2%
N37° 5.0404'
W87° 21.4698'
Turn Right at the top and you will begin the SR-189 climb in XX miles
Pilot Rock
Climb begins 2.3 miles West of Allegre on SR-507
2.0
 
N36° 55.2351'
W87° 17.1630'
More accurately described as 3 climbs with brief flats in-between.
Averaging 5.1%, 5.6% & 9.1% from bottom to top     Photo 1
Mount Tabor
Climb begins 2.2 miles South of Kirkmansville on SR-171
1.7
 
N36° 58.0984'
W87° 13.4752'
 
Clifty
Climb begins 2.4 miles East of Kirkmansville on SR-107
1.5
4.6%
N36° 59.2726'
W87° 9.8905'
 
SR-189
Climb begins 1.8 miles South of the intersection of SR-189 & SR-1914 on SR-189
1.7
5.0%
N37° 3.5161'
W87° 20.8766'
 
Woosley-Mt.Carmel
Climb begins
0.4
10.4%
N36° 59.9163'
W87° 37.9753'
Steepest local climb, hits 18% breifly
Photo 1   Photo 2   Photo 3


Broader Kentucky Area
Climb
Location
Length
(miles)
Avg Grade
Lat-Long
Notes
Cob Hill
Daniel Boone National Forest
0.7
15.0%
N37° 41.5322'
W83° 50.9376'
They say it is the steepest climb in KY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For a Great listing of climbs in the Louisville Area click HERE


Tennessee (excluding Mountains) - for mountains go HERE
Climb
Location
Length
(miles)
Avg Grade
Lat-Long
Notes
Locke Creek Road
15 miles east of Murfreesboro, TN
0.7
8.0%
N35° 52.1754'
W86° 6.0864'
The surface is a bit rough, but it hits 20%
Big Hill Road
23 miles east of Murfreesboro, TN
1.1
7.0%
N35° 54.3652'
W85° 57.9679'
Very steep section
Theta
15 miles southwest of Franklin, TN
 
 
N35° 46.7081'
W87° 3.0401'
The climb has multiple approaches






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