hilliest
Most steeply undulating
Hilliest is the superlative form of hilly—having the most hills or the most pronounced hilly terrain: San Francisco is one of the hilliest cities in America.
The word describes landscapes with abundant rises and slopes rather than flat or gently rolling ground.
Most sharply angled
- mountainousHaving many peaks
- undulatingMoving in waves
- ruggedTough and uneven
- rollingTurning over repeatedly
precipitous · sloped · inclined · elevated · ridged · craggy · uneven · contoured
Northern California metropolis
- LisbonPortugal's largest city
- SeattlePacific Northwest metropolis
- steep streetsRoads at sharp angles
- cable carsWire-pulled transit vehicles
staircases · terraced · funicular · winding · panoramic · viewpoints · elevation · La Paz
Ascends by effort
- gradientsRates of steepness
- ascentsUpward movements or slopes
- gruelingExtremely tiring and demanding
- challengingHard to accomplish
steep · Tour de France · categorized · elevation gain · switchbacks · granny gear · cadence · suffering
Total altitude increase traveled
- trail runningOutdoor racing on unpaved terrain
- inclinesTilts or tends toward
- tempoRate of musical performance
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
endurance · steep gradients · cross-country · mountain running · ascent · descent · lung-busting · grueling
steepest
Most sharply angled
- mountainousHaving many peaks
- undulatingMoving in waves
- ruggedTough and uneven
rolling · precipitous · sloped · inclined · elevated · ridged · craggy · uneven · contoured · peaks
San Francisco
Northern California metropolis
- LisbonPortugal's largest city
- SeattlePacific Northwest metropolis
- steep streetsRoads at sharp angles
cable cars · staircases · terraced · funicular · winding · panoramic · viewpoints · elevation · La Paz · Hong Kong
climbs
Ascends by effort
challenging · steep · Tour de France · categorized · elevation gain · switchbacks · granny gear · cadence · suffering · peloton
elevation gain
Total altitude increase traveled
- trail runningOutdoor racing on unpaved terrain
- inclinesTilts or tends toward
- tempoRate of musical performance
training · endurance · steep gradients · cross-country · mountain running · ascent · descent · lung-busting · grueling · altitude