Beauty Hill
Distance
15.5 mi
Total ascent
2,624 ft
Short scenic ride up Beauty Hill in Barnstead. Very scenic, with a ferocious dirt descent. Gravel bike almost a requirement.
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Categorized Climbs
TdF-style categorization (unofficial) for Beauty Hill.
| Climb | Category | Direction | Mile | Length | Avg grade | Max grade | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty Hill | Cat 4 | NW | 5.4–7.5 | 2.1 mi | 4.4% | 23.1% | 481 ft |
Surface
7.3 mi unpaved of 15.5 mi on Beauty Hill, from OpenStreetMap road data.
| Road | Mile | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Dam Site Road, Barnstead | 0.0–1.2 | 1.2 mi |
| Pineo Road, Barnstead | 2.1–4.5 | 2.4 mi |
| Oxbow Road, Barnstead | 4.8–5.2 | 0.3 mi |
| Oxbow Road, Barnstead | 5.4–5.8 | 0.4 mi |
| Gilmanton Road, Barnstead | 7.5–9.5 | 2.0 mi |
| Dam Site Road, Barnstead | 14.4–15.5 | 1.1 mi |
Food & Water Stops
Convenience stores, cafes, and gas stations near Beauty Hill, from Google Places.
| Name | Address | Category | Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Goodwins Restaurant & Sports Pub | 769 Suncook Valley Rd, Center Barnstead, NH 03225, USA | Restaurant/food | 5.3 |