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Upper Parking Lot to Gatekeeper

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Nanaimo Lakes Road, Area C (Arrowsmith-Benson), Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9R 5P4, Canada
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Climb Profile

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285 m330 m380 m425 m3.6% from 0 m to 17 m5.1% from 17 m to 24 m10.6% from 24 m to 36 m5.4% from 36 m to 39 m7.3% from 39 m to 50 m11.1% from 50 m to 61 m5.5% from 61 m to 72 m10.8% from 72 m to 76 m7.1% from 76 m to 90 m7.2% from 90 m to 104 m11.4% from 104 m to 107 m8.6% from 107 m to 121 m7.4% from 121 m to 135 m5.7% from 135 m to 138 m4.7% from 138 m to 155 m5.9% from 155 m to 158 m6.9% from 158 m to 176 m5.0% from 176 m to 196 m8.4% from 196 m to 206 m0.0% from 206 m to 209 m13.8% from 209 m to 211 m6.9% from 211 m to 214 m11.6% from 214 m to 223 m10.3% from 223 m to 229 m7.0% from 229 m to 234 m10.9% from 234 m to 240 m11.3% from 240 m to 245 m10.8% from 245 m to 256 m7.2% from 256 m to 270 m7.4% from 270 m to 284 m7.7% from 284 m to 286 m7.5% from 286 m to 300 m7.7% from 300 m to 313 m7.7% from 313 m to 326 m11.5% from 326 m to 336 m7.5% from 336 m to 349 m7.6% from 349 m to 357 m10.7% from 357 m to 363 m11.0% from 363 m to 374 m7.4% from 374 m to 387 m10.9% from 387 m to 398 m9.0% from 398 m to 409 m5.2% from 409 m to 429 m10.9% from 429 m to 440 m6.7% from 440 m to 457 m11.5% from 457 m to 468 m3.8% from 468 m to 473 m9.7% from 473 m to 483 m7.8% from 483 m to 496 m7.7% from 496 m to 515 m11.5% from 515 m to 525 m7.5% from 525 m to 541 m6.7% from 541 m to 556 m6.6% from 556 m to 571 m6.7% from 571 m to 586 m5.6% from 586 m to 604 m7.7% from 604 m to 620 m4.7% from 620 m to 641 m6.9% from 641 m to 644 m8.6% from 644 m to 658 m7.3% from 658 m to 672 m9.8% from 672 m to 682 m8.3% from 682 m to 684 m9.4% from 684 m to 697 m14.3% from 697 m to 700 m6.2% from 700 m to 713 m12.8% from 713 m to 722 m8.7% from 722 m to 733 m11.3% from 733 m to 741 m4.0% from 741 m to 746 m10.5% from 746 m to 753 m7.8% from 753 m to 758 m10.1% from 758 m to 768 m7.4% from 768 m to 782 m7.6% from 782 m to 797 m4.7% from 797 m to 819 m5.5% from 819 m to 830 m6.9% from 830 m to 833 m4.2% from 833 m to 842 m5.0% from 842 m to 858 m4.3% from 858 m to 867 m4.0% from 867 m to 882 m4.3% from 882 m to 892 m7.1% from 892 m to 906 m7.3% from 906 m to 911 m11.3% from 911 m to 917 m0.0% from 917 m to 919 m7.8% from 919 m to 924 m10.3% from 924 m to 932 m6.5% from 932 m to 947 m10.7% from 947 m to 955 m3.8% from 955 m to 960 m12.7% from 960 m to 968 m7.1% from 968 m to 971 m7.1% from 971 m to 988 m7.4% from 988 m to 1.0 km9.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km5.8% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km5.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km11.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km13.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km13.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.6% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km13.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.6% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km8.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km3.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km11.1% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km5.8% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km10.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km6.1% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.9% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km9.5% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.0% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km5.6% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km2.5% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km8.2% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km5.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km5.7% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km4.4% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km3.5% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.5% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km4.5% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km7.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km12.4% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km9.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km5.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.3% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km1.5% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km2.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km0.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km7%8%8%7%9%8%4%4%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.96 km / 1.22 miles
Elevation gain138 m / 453 ft
Average gradient7%
Maximum gradient11.6%
Elevation high424.2 m / 1,392 ft
Elevation low286.2 m / 939 ft
Climb difficulty score13,806.85

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 378,411th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 3,832nd most difficult cycling climb of all 55,671 climbs in Canada.

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Places 2,521st out of 17,548 cycling climbs in British Columbia.

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Ranks 50th out of 610 cycling climbs in Regional District of Nanaimo.

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Ranking 28th out of 187 cycling climbs in Area C (Arrowsmith-Benson).

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