Skull to Top of Dave's

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Skull Trail, Saanich, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, V9E 1C8, Canada

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.11 km / 1.31 miles
Elevation gain167.2 m / 549 ft
Average gradient6.3%
Maximum gradient44.7%
Elevation high278.8 m / 915 ft
Elevation low144.6 m / 474 ft
Climb difficulty score13,302.45

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 397,287th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 4,092nd most difficult cycling climb of all 55,671 climbs in Canada.

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Places 2,653rd out of 17,548 cycling climbs in British Columbia.

Ranks 147th out of 2,049 cycling climbs in Capital Regional District.

Ranking 23rd out of 640 cycling climbs in Saanich.

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