Big Bang

Big Bang is a run-hike climb above Flagstaff in Arizona. At 2.5 TEP it sits in the easier half of the catalogue. Its steepest 500 metres run at 16.0% and start 1.5 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 24 to 40 minutes. It is graded demanding mountain hiking: expect sections where you watch every step. Southwest-facing: it gets the afternoon heat and clears of snow early.

TEP: 2.5
Climb: +320 m
Distance: 3.1 km
Average grade: 10.3%
Time: 24 to 40 min

Climbs nearby

Meteoride, 2.4 km at 12.1%, Flagstaff (1.8 km away)
Weatherford, 11.9 km at 7.5%, Arizona (5.3 km away)
Elden Lookout, 4.2 km at 17.3% (6.9 km away)
Humphreys, 7.7 km at 13.1% (11 km away)
Inner Basin, 3.5 km at 13.3%, Arizona (11.1 km away)