Fly to Buddha

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Zeri Lam, Chang Zamtok, Thimphu, Chang Gewog, Thimphu, Thimphu District, 11001, Bhutan
Cat. 2

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Climb Profile

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2300 m2425 m2555 m2680 m-7.7% from 0 m to 39 m-0.8% from 39 m to 52 m5.3% from 52 m to 71 m3.8% from 71 m to 79 m2.8% from 79 m to 86 m15.4% from 86 m to 95 m18.9% from 95 m to 109 m20.3% from 109 m to 134 m24.3% from 134 m to 156 m29.2% from 156 m to 173 m19.0% from 173 m to 193 m11.2% from 193 m to 211 m2.2% from 211 m to 229 m1.7% from 229 m to 247 m4.7% from 247 m to 270 m-5.9% from 270 m to 291 m-3.6% from 291 m to 313 m8.4% from 313 m to 332 m10.0% from 332 m to 347 m11.9% from 347 m to 365 m7.9% from 365 m to 387 m10.1% from 387 m to 397 m11.9% from 397 m to 409 m10.7% from 409 m to 431 m6.2% from 431 m to 450 m1.0% from 450 m to 469 m1.2% from 469 m to 493 m2.7% from 493 m to 515 m6.9% from 515 m to 534 m10.2% from 534 m to 558 m6.0% from 558 m to 583 m5.7% from 583 m to 615 m9.5% from 615 m to 646 m16.7% from 646 m to 680 m15.1% from 680 m to 708 m9.8% from 708 m to 737 m2.0% from 737 m to 757 m-5.9% from 757 m to 781 m5.1% from 781 m to 820 m12.7% from 820 m to 855 m12.0% from 855 m to 887 m12.2% from 887 m to 913 m9.9% from 913 m to 933 m12.7% from 933 m to 955 m10.2% from 955 m to 980 m11.2% from 980 m to 997 m3.2% from 997 m to 1.0 km-8.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-20.4% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-4.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-2.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km-3.3% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km3.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-5.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km-0.4% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km14.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km13.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km6.1% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km6.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km32.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km39.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km42.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km34.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km18.8% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.8% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-2.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-0.9% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km-11.0% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km11.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km45.9% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km24.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km-1.7% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km10.1% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km12.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km4.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-7.2% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km-7.6% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km-13.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-23.1% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-21.3% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km-0.5% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km18.4% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km26.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km34.9% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km28.6% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km25.7% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km17.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km20.6% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-3.2% from 2.2 km to 2.2 km-17.8% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km-22.1% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km-6.8% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km18.9% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km16.1% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km-5.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-14.4% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km-1.0% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km8.4% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km4.6% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-10.3% from 2.5 km to 2.5 km-4.4% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km-4.4% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km0.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km8.5% from 2.6 km to 2.7 km13.6% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km3.1% from 2.7 km to 2.7 km7.3% from 2.7 km to 2.8 km14.8% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km4.5% from 2.8 km to 2.8 km14.6% from 2.8 km to 2.9 km17.2% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km16.0% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km15.7% from 2.9 km to 2.9 km16.0% from 2.9 km to 3.0 km15.9% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km12.7% from 3.0 km to 3.0 km12.0% from 3.0 km to 3.1 km-2.9% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-5.6% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km-0.5% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km12.7% from 3.1 km to 3.1 km14.1% from 3.1 km to 3.2 km15.5% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km6.3% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km3.7% from 3.2 km to 3.2 km39.9% from 3.2 km to 3.3 km42.3% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km11.6% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km1.1% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-6.3% from 3.3 km to 3.3 km-2.4% from 3.3 km to 3.4 km-3.1% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km0.3% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km6.4% from 3.4 km to 3.4 km5.6% from 3.4 km to 3.5 km-2.4% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-6.0% from 3.5 km to 3.5 km-11.7% from 3.5 km to 3.6 km-9.8% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km1.4% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km18.3% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km34.6% from 3.6 km to 3.6 km26.0% from 3.6 km to 3.7 km16.0% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km10.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km11.4% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km30.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km11.8% from 3.7 km to 3.7 km1.0% from 3.7 km to 3.8 km1.4% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km12.3% from 3.8 km to 3.8 km8.0% from 3.8 km to 3.9 km12.7% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km15.2% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km2.1% from 3.9 km to 3.9 km0.8% from 3.9 km to 4.0 km17.9% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km30.1% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km38.3% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km29.6% from 4.0 km to 4.0 km19.8% from 4.0 km to 4.1 km-1.2% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km-7.5% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km2.2% from 4.1 km to 4.1 km6.1% from 4.1 km to 4.2 km7.6% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km3.8% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-3.7% from 4.2 km to 4.2 km-12.4% from 4.2 km to 4.3 km-12.5% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km-1.8% from 4.3 km to 4.3 km5.7% from 4.3 km to 4.4 km2.3% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km12.4% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km12.2% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km10.1% from 4.4 km to 4.4 km1.4% from 4.4 km to 4.5 km-3.0% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km6.3% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km2.1% from 4.5 km to 4.5 km-1.5% from 4.5 km to 4.6 km-8.8% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km-1.9% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km-7.8% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km4.2% from 4.6 km to 4.6 km12.9% from 4.6 km to 4.7 km4.9% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km-4.2% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km-4.7% from 4.7 km to 4.7 km1.7% from 4.7 km to 4.8 km2.4% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km26.6% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km27.4% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km20.5% from 4.8 km to 4.8 km-1.3% from 4.8 km to 4.9 km-5.5% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km-5.6% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km0.9% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km20.4% from 4.9 km to 4.9 km25.4% from 4.9 km to 5.0 km27.4% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km28.4% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km13.1% from 5.0 km to 5.0 km-8.5% from 5.0 km to 5.1 km-1.4% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km9.0% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km14.2% from 5.1 km to 5.1 km11.9% from 5.1 km to 5.2 km7.7% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km2.5% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km7.1% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km13.9% from 5.2 km to 5.2 km16.9% from 5.2 km to 5.3 km25.4% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km39.3% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km12.7% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km0.0% from 5.3 km to 5.3 km-1.7% from 5.3 km to 5.4 km-3.1% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km-1.0% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km6.2% from 5.4 km to 5.4 km8%7%6%7%6%8%0 m1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 2
Distance5.43 km / 3.37 miles
Elevation gain370.6 m / 1,216 ft
Average gradient6.8%
Maximum gradient32.1%
Elevation high2,676.5 m / 8,781 ft
Elevation low2,302.8 m / 7,555 ft
Climb difficulty score37,065.04

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 76,538th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🏵️

Has the honour of being the 5th most difficult cycling climb (out of 75 climbs) in Bhutan.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Thimphu District.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Chang Gewog.

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This is the third most difficult cycling climb in Thimphu.

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