Squam Lake Century
Distance
110.9 mi
Total ascent
9,017 ft
Challenging ride that circumnavigates Lake Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake.
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Categorized Climbs
TdF-style categorization (unofficial) for Squam Lake Century.
| Climb | Category | Direction | Mile | Length | Avg grade | Max grade | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halls Hill | Cat 4 | W | 7.1–9.2 | 2.1 mi | 4.4% | 15.0% | 478 ft |
| Alton Mountain Backside | Cat 4 | NE | 11.7–14.5 | 2.8 mi | 2.8% | 14.8% | 410 ft |
| Gunstock | Cat 3 | W | 23.4–25.9 | 2.5 mi | 4.8% | 15.8% | 635 ft |
| Pease Road | Cat 4 | NW | 39.6–41.5 | 1.9 mi | 4.3% | 12.4% | 421 ft |
| Alton Mountain Frontside | Cat 3 | NW | 96.1–98.5 | 2.4 mi | 4.7% | 12.1% | 587 ft |
Surface
4.7 mi unpaved of 110.9 mi on Squam Lake Century, from OpenStreetMap road data.
| Road | Mile | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Dam Site Road, Barnstead | 0.0–1.1 | 1.1 mi |
| Horne Road, Alton | 7.7–8.1 | 0.5 mi |
| Canney Hill Road, Gilmanton | 9.6–9.8 | 0.2 mi |
| Places Mill Road, Gilmanton | 100.6–102.1 | 1.5 mi |
| Dam Site Road, Barnstead | 109.4–110.9 | 1.5 mi |
Food & Water Stops
Convenience stores, cafes, and gas stations near Squam Lake Century, from Google Places.
| Name | Address | Category | Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Store | Main St, Alton, NH 03810, USA | General store | 96.2 |
| Cumberland Farms | 193 Endicott St N, Laconia, NH 03246, USA | Convenience store | 36.8 |
| Citgo Holderness | 280 Daniel Webster Hwy, Holderness, NH 03245, USA | Gas station | 50.4 |
| The Corner House | 22 Main St, Center Sandwich, NH 03227, USA | Restaurant/food | 62.3 |
| The Village Station | 967 Whittier Hwy, Moultonborough, NH 03254, USA | Convenience store | 66.8 |
| Murphy USA | 374 NH-109, Moultonborough, NH 03254, USA | Convenience store | 69.2 |
| Melvin Village Mercantile | 448 Gov Wentworth Hwy, Melvin Village, NH 03850, USA | General store | 75.0 |
| East Alton General Store | 793 East Side Dr, Alton, NH 03809, USA | Convenience store | 92.4 |
| Iron Works Market | 1818 NH-140, Gilmanton Iron Works, NH 03837, USA | Convenience store | 105.5 |