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Merry-Go-Round

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Merry Creek Forest Service Road, Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia), Regional District of Central Kootenay, British Columbia, V1N 4G9, Canada
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Climb Profile

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810 m880 m950 m1020 m20.8% from 0 m to 5 m2.3% from 5 m to 9 m18.0% from 9 m to 14 m28.6% from 14 m to 23 m27.9% from 23 m to 28 m18.9% from 28 m to 31 m13.5% from 31 m to 35 m14.7% from 35 m to 38 m28.3% from 38 m to 43 m31.4% from 43 m to 47 m-15.0% from 47 m to 51 m25.6% from 51 m to 54 m31.4% from 54 m to 58 m28.1% from 58 m to 61 m34.4% from 61 m to 64 m26.8% from 64 m to 68 m-40.0% from 68 m to 71 m-39.4% from 71 m to 75 m-19.4% from 75 m to 78 m30.3% from 78 m to 82 m9.7% from 82 m to 85 m2.4% from 85 m to 89 m7.7% from 89 m to 93 m-15.6% from 93 m to 96 m-35.3% from 96 m to 99 m-25.0% from 99 m to 103 m-23.3% from 103 m to 107 m-12.5% from 107 m to 111 m0.0% from 111 m to 116 m7.8% from 116 m to 122 m11.4% from 122 m to 125 m15.9% from 125 m to 129 m17.9% from 129 m to 133 m2.8% from 133 m to 137 m19.6% from 137 m to 142 m25.0% from 142 m to 145 m18.2% from 145 m to 150 m22.0% from 150 m to 155 m24.4% from 155 m to 160 m22.7% from 160 m to 164 m22.0% from 164 m to 168 m30.6% from 168 m to 173 m34.1% from 173 m to 178 m24.2% from 178 m to 181 m19.4% from 181 m to 184 m6.1% from 184 m to 188 m-3.1% from 188 m to 191 m21.9% from 191 m to 194 m16.3% from 194 m to 199 m19.1% from 199 m to 204 m13.5% from 204 m to 207 m5.3% from 207 m to 211 m27.0% from 211 m to 215 m40.6% from 215 m to 218 m37.8% from 218 m to 222 m38.5% from 222 m to 226 m43.7% from 226 m to 229 m40.6% from 229 m to 232 m28.6% from 232 m to 236 m-8.1% from 236 m to 239 m-6.5% from 239 m to 242 m29.3% from 242 m to 247 m13.3% from 247 m to 250 m31.6% from 250 m to 253 m35.0% from 253 m to 257 m41.5% from 257 m to 261 m43.2% from 261 m to 265 m0.0% from 265 m to 269 m31.4% from 269 m to 274 m32.6% from 274 m to 278 m29.7% from 278 m to 282 m10.0% from 282 m to 285 m0.0% from 285 m to 288 m5.6% from 288 m to 291 m-8.1% from 291 m to 295 m24.3% from 295 m to 299 m28.6% from 299 m to 303 m37.2% from 303 m to 307 m20.0% from 307 m to 311 m13.2% from 311 m to 315 m27.8% from 315 m to 319 m36.1% from 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from 1.4 km to 1.4 km14.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km13.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km18.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.8% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km17.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km15.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km16.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km10.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km19.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km22.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.8% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km12.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km15.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km17.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km20.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km-10.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km14%19%23%10%0%14%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.54 km / 0.96 miles
Elevation gain238.4 m / 782 ft
Average gradient13.2%
Maximum gradient43.5%
Elevation high1,016.4 m / 3,335 ft
Elevation low811.7 m / 2,663 ft
Climb difficulty score20,361

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Climb Rank

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

🗺

This climb ranks 220,331st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 1,894th most difficult cycling climb of all 55,671 climbs in Canada.

📉

Places 1,444th out of 17,548 cycling climbs in British Columbia.

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Ranks 57th out of 319 cycling climbs in Regional District of Central Kootenay.

🏵️

A local climb of note, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 25 climbs) in Area J (Lower Arrow/Columbia).

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