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California — road climbs measured by LiDAR

All 164 published climbs in California, ranked by their steepest 25 m and measured on the public-domain USGS 3DEP 1 m laser surveys. Pages listed but not ranked follow the ranked rows, unnumbered.

Surface: · Caveated rows: (ranks stay the true ranks) · every published row is listed here — the toggles filter this page without hiding anything from the links above.

#	Climb	State	Max 25 m	Length	Net rise	Overall	Surface	Evidence
1	Eldred Street	California	33.1%	224 m	46 m	20.4%	surface unverified	Good
2	Fargo Street	California	32.2%	179 m	47 m	26.1%	paved	High
3	22nd Street (Church–Vicksburg)	California	31.7%	97 m	24 m	25.1%	paved	High
4	Filbert Street (Hyde–Leavenworth)	California	31.6%	147 m	23 m	15.5%	paved	High
5	Stanyan Street	California	30.6%	249 m	39 m	15.6%	paved (estimated)	High
6	Baden Street	California	≈caveated29.5%	422 m	66 m	15.6%	surface unverified	Good
7	Baxter Street	California	29.3%	933 m	68 m	7.3%	paved	Good
8	Detroit Street	California	28.8%	606 m	63 m	10.5%	surface unverified	Good
9	Baxter Street	California	≈caveated28.6%	1120 m	74 m	6.7%	surface unverified	Good
10	Clifford Street	California	28.0%	231 m	38 m	16.5%	paved (estimated)	High
11	22nd Street	California	≈caveated27.7%	563 m	73 m	13.0%	paved	Good
12	Earl Street	California	27.7%	420 m	64 m	15.2%		Good
13	Collingwood Street	California	27.5%	693 m	84 m	12.1%	paved	High
14	Pine Grove Avenue	California	27.2%	213 m	30 m	13.9%	surface unverified	Good
15	Elizabeth Street	California	26.9%	650 m	78 m	12.0%	surface unverified	High
16	Jones Street (Union-Green)	California	26.7%	103 m	22 m	21.6%	surface unverified	High
17	Baxter Street	California	26.7%	150 m	38 m	25.0%	surface unverified	High
18	Wisconsin Street	California	26.6%	589 m	70 m	11.9%	paved	High
19	Norwalk Avenue	California	26.2%	774 m	60 m	7.8%	paved (estimated)	High
20	Dwight Way	California	25.7%	618 m	63 m	10.1%	paved	High
21	Ashton Avenue	California	25.6%	692 m	72 m	10.4%	surface unverified	High
22	Vicente Place	California	25.5%	468 m	39 m	8.3%	paved	Good
23	Ordway Street	California	25.4%	863 m	84 m	9.7%	paved (estimated)	Good
24	Orizaba Avenue	California	25.3%	404 m	64 m	15.8%	paved (estimated)	High
25	Mount Royal Drive	California	≈caveated25.2%	616 m	26 m	4.3%	surface unverified	Good
26	Revere Avenue	California	25.2%	243 m	27 m	10.9%	surface unverified	High
27	75th Avenue	California	24.9%	443 m	50 m	11.2%	paved	High
28	Charters Avenue	California	24.7%	292 m	35 m	12.0%	paved	Good
29	Kentucky Drive	California	≈caveated24.7%	247 m	29 m	11.7%	surface unverified	Good
30	Griffith Street	California	24.7%	452 m	40 m	8.9%	surface unverified	High
31	16th Street	California	24.6%	375 m	45 m	12.0%	paved	High
32	Quintero Street	California	≈caveated24.5%	299 m	34 m	11.4%	paved	Good
33	Jean Street	California	24.5%	291 m	38 m	13.0%	paved	Good
34	Jean Street	California	24.5%	374 m	36 m	9.7%	paved	Good
35	South Avenue 59	California	≈caveated24.5%	203 m	30 m	14.7%	surface unverified	Good
36	Roy Street	California	24.4%	386 m	44 m	11.5%	surface unverified	Good
37	39th Avenue	California	24.4%	1012 m	86 m	8.5%	paved (estimated)	Good
38	Colby Street	California	24.3%	217 m	30 m	13.7%		High
39	25th Street	California	≈caveated24.2%	789 m	85 m	10.8%	surface unverified	Good
40	25th Street	California	≈caveated24.2%	1198 m	110 m	9.2%	paved	Good
41	Fillmore Street	California	≈caveated24.1%	526 m	64 m	12.1%	paved	Good
42	Tara Street	California	24.1%	361 m	37 m	10.3%	surface unverified	High
43	Colecrest Drive	California	≈caveated24.1%	1837 m	189 m	10.3%	paved	Good
44	Powhattan Avenue	California	24.1%	555 m	53 m	9.6%	paved (estimated)	High
45	Filbert Street	California	24.0%	526 m	52 m	9.9%	paved	High
46	Castro Street	California	23.9%	1017 m	99 m	9.7%	paved (estimated)	Good
47	Canyon Vista Drive	California	≈caveated23.9%	814 m	93 m	11.4%	surface unverified	Good
48	Hillsdale Drive	California	23.9%	374 m	32 m	8.7%	paved	High
49	North Rowan Avenue	California	≈caveated23.7%	746 m	62 m	8.4%	paved	Good
50	Aldama Terrace	California	23.7%	232 m	20 m	8.6%	surface unverified	High
51	Chenery Street	California	23.7%	801 m	55 m	6.9%	paved	High
52	Blair Drive	California	23.7%	286 m	37 m	12.8%	surface unverified	Good
53	Viewcrest Road	California	23.7%	731 m	74 m	10.2%	surface unverified	High
54	Taylor Street	California	23.6%	575 m	62 m	10.8%	paved	High
55	Midvale Avenue	California	23.5%	1104 m	65 m	5.9%	paved (estimated)	Good
56	Webster Street	California	≈caveated23.5%	630 m	68 m	10.8%		Good
57	Valevista Trail	California	≈caveated23.5%	216 m	28 m	12.8%	surface unverified	Good
58	Micheltorena Street	California	23.4%	932 m	107 m	11.5%	surface unverified	High
59	East Strickland Avenue	California	23.3%	451 m	41 m	9.1%	surface unverified	Good
60	Valley Street	California	23.3%	1157 m	87 m	7.5%	paved	High
61	West Avenue 45	California	≈caveated23.1%	804 m	101 m	12.6%	surface unverified	Good
62	Banks Street	California	23.0%	539 m	50 m	9.3%	paved	High
63	Gaspar Drive	California	≈caveated22.8%	1810 m	172 m	9.5%	paved (estimated)	Good
64	65th Avenue	California	22.7%	362 m	30 m	8.3%	paved (estimated)	High
65	Princeton Avenue	California	22.7%	388 m	40 m	10.3%	paved	Good
66	Marie Avenue	California	22.6%	807 m	69 m	8.5%	surface unverified	High
67	West Avenue 44	California	≈caveated22.5%	780 m	91 m	11.7%	surface unverified	Good
68	14th Avenue	California	22.4%	895 m	88 m	9.8%	paved	High
69	Dahlia Drive	California	22.4%	1020 m	77 m	7.5%	paved (estimated)	High
70	Burwood Avenue	California	22.4%	517 m	40 m	7.8%	paved (estimated)	Good
71	Mason Street	California	≈caveated22.4%	496 m	62 m	12.4%	paved	Good
72	Evergreen Avenue	California	22.3%	636 m	57 m	8.9%	surface unverified	High
73	Ramsell Street	California	22.2%	417 m	56 m	13.4%	paved (estimated)	Good
74	28th Street	California	22.2%	1388 m	136 m	9.8%	paved	High
75	28th Street	California	≈caveated22.2%	1110 m	115 m	10.3%	paved	Good
76	Oakcrest Drive	California	22.2%	418 m	39 m	9.4%	paved	Good
77	Poppy Street	California	22.1%	255 m	37 m	14.4%	surface unverified	Good
78	East Hillandale Drive	California	22.0%	366 m	31 m	8.5%	paved (estimated)	High
79	Calvert Court	California	22.0%	1231 m	87 m	7.1%	paved (estimated)	High
80	Ward Street	California	≈caveated22.0%	307 m	39 m	12.7%	surface unverified	Good
81	Whitley Avenue	California	22.0%	399 m	46 m	11.7%	paved	High
82	Hutton Drive	California	≈caveated22.0%	445 m	49 m	10.9%	surface unverified	Good
83	Broderick Street	California	22.0%	1030 m	92 m	9.0%	paved	High
84	Delphi Street	California	22.0%	435 m	49 m	11.2%	surface unverified	High
85	Divisadero Street	California	22.0%	769 m	91 m	11.9%	paved	High
86	Athens Street	California	22.0%	434 m	65 m	14.9%	paved (estimated)	High
87	Patterson Avenue	California	21.9%	380 m	43 m	11.3%	paved	High
88	Walnut Drive	California	≈caveated21.9%	311 m	40 m	12.7%	paved	Good
89	Grant Avenue	California	≈caveated21.9%	308 m	37 m	11.9%		Good
90	McCollum Place	California	21.9%	457 m	31 m	6.8%	surface unverified	Good
91	Jules Avenue	California	21.9%	813 m	81 m	10.0%	paved (estimated)	Good
92	Selkirk Lane	California	21.8%	431 m	39 m	9.0%	surface unverified	Good
93	Anderson Street	California	21.8%	432 m	49 m	11.4%	paved	High
94	Diamond Street	California	21.8%	646 m	53 m	8.2%	paved	High
95	Figueroa Terrace	California	21.6%	740 m	66 m	8.9%	paved	Good
96	White Knoll Drive	California	21.6%	507 m	56 m	11.0%	paved	Good
97	Broadway	California	≈caveated21.6%	325 m	54 m	16.5%	paved	Good
98	Lawton Street	California	21.6%	668 m	53 m	7.9%	paved	High
99	Taylor Street	California	21.6%	713 m	83 m	11.7%	paved	Good
100	Lakeview Avenue	California	21.5%	911 m	79 m	8.7%	surface unverified	Good
101	Penniman Avenue	California	21.5%	218 m	21 m	9.5%	surface unverified	Good
102	Jones Street	California	≈caveated21.5%	785 m	82 m	10.4%	paved	Good
103	Tipton Way	California	21.4%	349 m	28 m	8.1%	paved (estimated)	High
104	Octavia Street	California	≈caveated21.3%	829 m	89 m	10.7%	paved (estimated)	Good
105	Hyde Street	California	21.3%	773 m	92 m	11.9%	paved	High
106	El Monte Avenue	California	21.3%	349 m	57 m	16.5%	paved (estimated)	High
107	Marin Avenue (37.8904, -122.2720) [bonnie-lane]	California	≈caveated21.2%	1730 m	191 m	11.1%	paved	Good
108	Yosemite Drive	California	21.1%	554 m	59 m	10.6%	paved (estimated)	Good
109	Brussels Street	California	21.1%	899 m	56 m	6.3%	surface unverified	High
110	Laguna Street	California	21.0%	820 m	89 m	10.8%	paved (estimated)	High
111	Abbott Place	California	20.9%	362 m	38 m	10.5%	paved (estimated)	High
112	Sunnyside Avenue	California	20.9%	455 m	36 m	7.8%	paved	Good
113	Pacific Avenue	California	20.9%	568 m	60 m	10.6%	paved	High
114	Oliver Street	California	20.8%	540 m	51 m	9.4%	surface unverified	Good
115	Malcolm Avenue	California	≈caveated20.8%	1953 m	177 m	9.1%	paved (estimated)	Good
116	Spyglass Lane	California	20.8%	299 m	33 m	11.0%	paved (estimated)	High
117	Douglas Street	California	20.8%	239 m	35 m	14.7%	paved	Good
118	Topeka Avenue	California	≈caveated20.7%	342 m	35 m	10.4%	paved	Good
119	Guirado Street	California	20.7%	319 m	20 m	6.4%	paved (estimated)	High
120	East 30th Street	California	20.7%	570 m	37 m	6.6%	paved	High
121	Endicott Street	California	20.7%	342 m	30 m	8.7%	surface unverified	Good
122	Weldon Avenue	California	20.6%	274 m	36 m	13.1%	paved	Good
123	Chestnut Street	California	20.5%	687 m	62 m	9.0%		Good
124	Coleman Avenue	California	20.4%	316 m	35 m	10.9%	paved (estimated)	Good
125	Hillandale Drive	California	20.4%	261 m	21 m	8.2%	paved (estimated)	High
126	Fern Street	California	20.3%	242 m	26 m	10.7%	paved	High
127	Avoca Avenue	California	≈caveated20.3%	438 m	36 m	8.2%	paved	Good
128	Schwerin Street	California	20.2%	485 m	58 m	11.9%	surface unverified	High
129	Montgomery Street	California	≈caveated20.2%	476 m	59 m	12.4%	paved	Good
130	Del Zuro Drive	California	≈caveated20.2%	1167 m	80 m	6.9%	surface unverified	Good
131	Fairlane Drive	California	20.2%	309 m	37 m	12.0%	paved (estimated)	High
132	Crestwood Way	California	20.2%	245 m	30 m	12.2%	surface unverified	Good
133	Moonstone Drive	California	20.2%	271 m	29 m	10.9%	paved (estimated)	High
134	Belleglade Avenue	California	20.1%	296 m	34 m	11.5%	paved (estimated)	High
135	Edgar Avenue	California	20.1%	438 m	41 m	9.3%	surface unverified	High
136	Avoca Street	California	20.1%	615 m	40 m	6.5%	paved (estimated)	High
137	North Avenue 55	California	20.1%	285 m	22 m	7.6%	paved (estimated)	High
138	Filbert Street	California	20.1%	433 m	59 m	13.6%	paved	High
139	Belvedere Street	California	20.1%	1494 m	149 m	10.0%	paved	High
140	Larrabee Street	California	20.1%	736 m	76 m	10.3%	paved	Good
141	Munich Street	California	20.0%	824 m	45 m	5.4%	paved (estimated)	High
142	Armour Avenue	California	20.0%	266 m	29 m	11.0%	paved	Good
143	Chastain Parkway West	California	16.0%	1733 m	173 m	10.0%	paved (estimated)	High
144	Chastain Parkway East	California	15.7%	1709 m	173 m	10.1%	paved (estimated)	High
145	Mount Olympus Drive	California	≈caveated15.6%	1685 m	213 m	12.7%	paved (estimated)	Good
146	Nightingale Drive	California	15.6%	2445 m	262 m	10.7%	paved	High
147	Loma Vista Drive	California	15.3%	1535 m	161 m	10.5%	surface unverified	Good
–	Broderick Street (Vallejo-Broadway) · not ranked	California	≈caveated35.5%	111 m	29 m	26.4%	surface unverified	Good
–	Thomas Street · not ranked	California	30.4%	599 m	74 m	12.3%	surface unverified	High
–	Tampico Avenue · not ranked	California	27.8%	524 m	61 m	11.6%	paved	Good
–	Annette Street · not ranked	California	25.2%	581 m	54 m	9.2%	surface unverified	Good
–	Maybelle Avenue · not ranked	California	24.8%	1026 m	84 m	8.2%	paved	Good
–	Panoramic Way · not ranked	California	23.4%	2124 m	224 m	10.5%	paved	High
–	Micheltorena Street · not ranked	California	23.4%	932 m	107 m	11.5%	paved	High
–	North Orange Grove Avenue · not ranked	California	≈caveated23.3%	852 m	104 m	12.2%	surface unverified	Good
–	Johnstone Drive · not ranked	California	≈caveated23.2%	313 m	41 m	13.1%	paved	Good
–	Wanda Park Drive · not ranked	California	≈caveated22.3%	692 m	69 m	9.9%	surface unverified	Good
–	Marin Avenue (37.8904, -122.2720) [forest-lane] · not ranked	California	≈caveated21.2%	2279 m	239 m	10.5%	paved	Good
–	Central Park Drive · not ranked	California	20.9%	2503 m	160 m	6.4%	paved	High
–	Rising Drive · not ranked	California	≈caveated20.7%	923 m	100 m	10.8%	surface unverified	Good
–	Petit Drive · not ranked	California	≈caveated20.1%	266 m	39 m	14.7%	surface unverified	Good
–	Bancroft Avenue · not ranked	California	20.0%	522 m	53 m	10.1%	surface unverified	High
–	North Kenter Avenue · not ranked	California	15.8%	1749 m	175 m	10.0%	paved	High
–	Loma Vista Drive · not ranked	California	14.2%	2538 m	279 m	11.0%	surface unverified	High