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Mount Lofty

Category 2

8.5 km

Distance

450 m

Elevation Gain

5.3%

Average Gradient

12%

Max Gradient

727 m

Summit Elevation

Mount Lofty is the training climb of the Adelaide cycling community — a 8.5km Category 2 ascent from the eastern suburbs to the highest point of the Mount Lofty Ranges at 727m that has been the daily reference point for generations of South Australian cyclists and the conditioning ground that has sh...

Pro Tip

Mount Lofty is the defining social climb of Adelaide cycling: the KOM on the Summit Road Strava segment is genuinely contested, and a sub-20-minute ascent from Crafers is the informal benchmark of ser...

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