Monastery St
Brosville St to Monastery Ave, South Side Slopes
USGS lidar ground profile, 542 ft long, uphill to the right. Height exaggerated 1.8×. Dashed: the street between flights.
55
Steps
30 ft
Climb
79 ft
Ground climb, with landings
508 ft
Length
972–1,055
Elevation, ft
1970
Built
Concrete
Material
City records disagree on the step count. We’re checking which is right.
Climb it 978 times to reach the height of Everest.

Flights, bottom to top
- Brosville St to St Thomas St, 40 steps
- St Thomas St to Monastery Ave, 15 steps
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