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Washington — road climbs measured by LiDAR
All 83 published climbs in Washington, 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 | East Roy Street | Washington | 26.5% | 411 m | 55 m | 13.4% | paved | High |
| 2 | 4th Avenue North | Washington | 26.1% | 629 m | 99 m | 15.7% | paved | High |
| 3 | East Valley Street | Washington | 25.3% | 432 m | 63 m | 14.7% | paved | High |
| 4 | South Atlantic Street | Washington | 25.1% | 216 m | 31 m | 14.2% | paved | High |
| 5 | South Charles Street | Washington | 24.9% | 458 m | 28 m | 6.0% | High | |
| 6 | Greenwood Avenue North | Washington | 24.8% | 990 m | 78 m | 7.8% | paved | High |
| 7 | East Terrace Street | Washington | 24.7% | 231 m | 42 m | 18.2% | paved | High |
| 8 | Southwest Charlestown Street | Washington | 24.4% | 200 m | 26 m | 13.1% | paved | High |
| 9 | South Spencer Street | Washington | 23.3% | 467 m | 56 m | 11.9% | surface unverified | High |
| 10 | Northeast 55th Street | Washington | 23.0% | 737 m | 54 m | 7.3% | paved | High |
| 11 | 30th Avenue Southwest | Washington | 23.0% | 441 m | 51 m | 11.5% | paved | High |
| 12 | South Judkins Street | Washington | 22.7% | 217 m | 34 m | 15.6% | paved | High |
| 13 | East Hamlin Street | Washington | 22.6% | 335 m | 40 m | 12.0% | paved | High |
| 14 | West Dravus Street | Washington | 22.6% | 807 m | 94 m | 11.7% | paved | High |
| 15 | Williams Avenue West | Washington | 22.6% | 570 m | 46 m | 8.1% | paved | High |
| 16 | West Lynn Street | Washington | 22.5% | 279 m | 27 m | 9.9% | paved | High |
| 17 | 38th Avenue South | Washington | 22.5% | 363 m | 39 m | 10.6% | surface unverified | High |
| 18 | Southwest Andover Street | Washington | 22.5% | 409 m | 40 m | 9.8% | paved | High |
| 19 | Northeast 54th Street | Washington | 22.4% | 202 m | 30 m | 15.0% | paved | High |
| 20 | Southwest Genesee Street | Washington | 22.4% | 790 m | 48 m | 6.1% | paved | High |
| 21 | 36th Avenue East | Washington | 22.3% | 200 m | 34 m | 16.8% | paved | High |
| 22 | Northeast 125th Street | Washington | 22.3% | 358 m | 52 m | 14.6% | surface unverified | High |
| 23 | South Cooper Street | Washington | 22.2% | 313 m | 35 m | 11.1% | paved | High |
| 24 | E Roy Street from Seattle | Washington | ≈caveated22.1% | 416 m | 46 m | 11.0% | paved | Good |
| 25 | Northeast 45th Street | Washington | 22.1% | 274 m | 26 m | 9.4% | surface unverified | High |
| 26 | Northeast 153rd Street | Washington | 22.1% | 366 m | 46 m | 12.5% | paved | High |
| 27 | Highland Drive | Washington | 22.0% | 826 m | 91 m | 11.0% | paved | High |
| 28 | South Irving Street | Washington | 22.0% | 428 m | 53 m | 12.4% | paved | High |
| 29 | 12th Avenue West | Washington | 21.9% | 532 m | 60 m | 11.3% | paved | High |
| 30 | West Bertona Street | Washington | 21.9% | 807 m | 69 m | 8.6% | paved | High |
| 31 | East Helen Street | Washington | 21.9% | 446 m | 68 m | 15.2% | paved | High |
| 32 | Terry Avenue | Washington | 21.9% | 427 m | 34 m | 8.0% | paved | High |
| 33 | South Holden Street | Washington | 21.9% | 367 m | 35 m | 9.6% | surface unverified | High |
| 34 | West Fulton Street | Washington | 21.7% | 345 m | 28 m | 8.2% | paved | High |
| 35 | Northeast 53rd Street | Washington | 21.7% | 203 m | 26 m | 12.9% | paved | High |
| 36 | 3rd Avenue West | Washington | 21.6% | 414 m | 50 m | 12.0% | paved | High |
| 37 | Northwest 49th Street | Washington | 21.6% | 987 m | 86 m | 8.7% | paved | High |
| 38 | Northeast 55th Street | Washington | 21.5% | 205 m | 25 m | 12.0% | paved | High |
| 39 | East Ward Street | Washington | 21.5% | 428 m | 67 m | 15.7% | paved | High |
| 40 | South Holgate Street | Washington | 21.5% | 235 m | 25 m | 10.8% | paved | High |
| 41 | Northeast 145th Street | Washington | 21.4% | 427 m | 42 m | 9.9% | paved | High |
| 42 | 12th Avenue East | Washington | 21.2% | 388 m | 37 m | 9.6% | paved | High |
| 43 | East Mercer Street | Washington | 21.1% | 331 m | 24 m | 7.3% | paved | High |
| 44 | North 55th Street | Washington | 21.1% | 474 m | 65 m | 13.7% | paved | High |
| 45 | North 64th Street | Washington | 20.9% | 218 m | 23 m | 10.8% | paved | High |
| 46 | Lakeside Place Northeast | Washington | 20.9% | 663 m | 66 m | 9.9% | surface unverified | High |
| 47 | West Boston Street | Washington | 20.8% | 290 m | 31 m | 10.6% | paved | High |
| 48 | South Morgan Street | Washington | 20.7% | 398 m | 46 m | 11.5% | paved | High |
| 49 | 25th Avenue East | Washington | 20.7% | 668 m | 63 m | 9.5% | paved | High |
| 50 | Northeast 92nd Street | Washington | 20.7% | 549 m | 59 m | 10.7% | paved | High |
| 51 | 5th Avenue West | Washington | 20.6% | 532 m | 46 m | 8.6% | paved | High |
| 52 | South Dawson Street | Washington | 20.4% | 253 m | 37 m | 14.6% | paved | High |
| 53 | East Aloha Street | Washington | 20.4% | 432 m | 65 m | 15.1% | paved | High |
| 54 | West Smith Street | Washington | 20.3% | 432 m | 29 m | 6.8% | paved | High |
| 55 | West McGraw Street | Washington | 20.3% | 351 m | 39 m | 11.2% | paved | High |
| 56 | Southwest Charlestown Street | Washington | 20.2% | 729 m | 66 m | 9.1% | paved | High |
| 57 | 39th Avenue South | Washington | 20.2% | 481 m | 39 m | 8.0% | paved | High |
| 58 | East Newton Street | Washington | 20.2% | 416 m | 40 m | 9.6% | paved | High |
| 59 | Walnut Avenue Southwest | Washington | 20.2% | 595 m | 48 m | 8.1% | paved | High |
| 60 | Fullerton Avenue | Washington | 20.2% | 870 m | 94 m | 10.8% | paved | High |
| 61 | Southwest Concord Street | Washington | 20.1% | 810 m | 73 m | 9.1% | paved | High |
| 62 | East Pike Street | Washington | 20.0% | 751 m | 79 m | 10.6% | paved | High |
| 63 | South Norman Street | Washington | 20.0% | 451 m | 33 m | 7.4% | paved | High |
| 64 | Queen Anne Avenue N (the Counterbalance) | Washington | 18.5% | 748 m | 77 m | 10.3% | paved | High |
| 65 | E Roy Street | Washington | 14.1% | 239 m | 12 m | 5.0% | paved | High |
| – | East Superior Street · not ranked | Washington | 23.0% | 388 m | 45 m | 11.6% | paved | Good |
| – | Northwest 98th Street · not ranked | Washington | 23.0% | 625 m | 72 m | 11.5% | surface unverified | High |
| – | Southwest Charlestown Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.9% | 319 m | 40 m | 12.6% | surface unverified | Good |
| – | Northeast 60th Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.8% | 734 m | 60 m | 8.2% | paved | High |
| – | West Thurman Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.8% | 432 m | 50 m | 11.6% | paved | High |
| – | 29th Avenue Southwest · not ranked | Washington | 22.7% | 300 m | 36 m | 11.9% | surface unverified | High |
| – | Northeast 151st Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.2% | 405 m | 45 m | 11.0% | paved | High |
| – | West Dravus Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.2% | 767 m | 72 m | 9.4% | paved | High |
| – | Northeast 41st Street · not ranked | Washington | 22.0% | 442 m | 47 m | 10.7% | paved | High |
| – | West Barrett Street · not ranked | Washington | 21.9% | 400 m | 46 m | 11.5% | paved | High |
| – | 34th Avenue South · not ranked | Washington | 21.9% | 469 m | 37 m | 7.8% | paved | High |
| – | Northwest 50th Street · not ranked | Washington | 21.4% | 440 m | 40 m | 9.1% | paved | Good |
| – | East Jefferson Street · not ranked | Washington | 21.4% | 341 m | 43 m | 12.5% | paved | High |
| – | West Bertona Street · not ranked | Washington | ≈caveated21.2% | 630 m | 71 m | 11.3% | paved | Good |
| – | South Wallace Street · not ranked | Washington | 20.5% | 549 m | 68 m | 12.3% | surface unverified | High |
| – | West Ruffner Street · not ranked | Washington | 20.5% | 538 m | 59 m | 11.0% | paved | High |
| – | 13th Avenue West · not ranked | Washington | 20.3% | 554 m | 54 m | 9.7% | paved | High |
| – | Yesler Way · not ranked | Washington | ≈caveated15.1% | 251 m | 38 m | 15.0% | paved | Needs confirmation |