The Dust Bowl Ride
A cycling route starting in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Overview
About this route
560 Kms from the lower Indian Himalayas to upper Himalayas, cutting through Kinnaur - Spiti Valley - Lahaul districts.
95% of the ride is gravel and unpaved.
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- Duration
- 558.9 km
- Distance
- 21,204 m
- Ascent
- 19,366 m
- Descent
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- Avg. speed
- 4,547 m
- Avg. speed
Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Cycleway
405.2 km
(73 %)
Road
95.7 km
(17 %)
Surfaces
Paved
154.9 km
(28 %)
Unpaved
44.2 km
(8 %)
Asphalt
151.8 km
(27 %)
Unpaved (undefined)
43.1 km
(8 %)
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- 558.9 km
- Ascent
- 21,204 m
- Descent
- 19,366 m
- Location
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India