Open Route in Google Maps (If you open this link on mobile, make sure NOT to take the direct route. You want to immediately turn left onto State Route 341/Occidental Grade.)
Metrics:
- KMZ Download: Google Drive
- Length: 5.73 Miles
- Elevation Gain: -1672 ft
- Number of corners: 38
- Start Location: 537 S C St
- Finish Location: Golden Gate Bar Hotel
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Notes:
For this one you'll want to run the reverse, or the downhill, direction. Otherwise this is the same route as the famous Virginia City Hillclimb. I recommend going in the downhill direction for reasons which should become obvious if you keep eye to your right before leaving town.