Rails to Tower

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Marginal Road, Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, B3H 1B9, Canada
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Climb Profile

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15 m25 m30 m40 m6.7% from 0 m to 9 m8.8% from 9 m to 18 m7.9% from 18 m to 27 m6.5% from 27 m to 36 m5.1% from 36 m to 46 m6.3% from 46 m to 56 m4.1% from 56 m to 65 m4.3% from 65 m to 74 m2.1% from 74 m to 84 m1.1% from 84 m to 93 m-1.9% from 93 m to 104 m-3.0% from 104 m to 114 m-5.8% from 114 m to 124 m-5.2% from 124 m to 134 m-2.2% from 134 m to 143 m-3.2% from 143 m to 152 m-6.2% from 152 m to 162 m-3.6% from 162 m to 170 m-6.3% from 170 m to 180 m-6.5% from 180 m to 189 m-3.6% from 189 m to 198 m-1.1% from 198 m to 206 m1.1% from 206 m to 215 m2.3% from 215 m to 224 m5.1% from 224 m to 232 m5.1% from 232 m to 239 m5.3% from 239 m to 247 m7.0% from 247 m to 251 m7.5% from 251 m to 257 m7.9% from 257 m to 260 m5.7% from 260 m to 264 m7.3% from 264 m to 275 m5.3% from 275 m to 281 m6.2% from 281 m to 287 m6.3% from 287 m to 293 m6.9% from 293 m to 301 m5.8% from 301 m to 306 m6.2% from 306 m to 312 m6.5% from 312 m to 318 m6.2% from 318 m to 323 m6.3% from 323 m to 329 m5.3% from 329 m to 335 m4.7% from 335 m to 342 m5.9% from 342 m to 348 m4.7% from 348 m to 357 m3.6% from 357 m to 363 m4.8% from 363 m to 369 m4.9% from 369 m to 377 m4.1% from 377 m to 384 m5.2% from 384 m to 390 m5.7% from 390 m to 396 m4.4% from 396 m to 402 m5.4% from 402 m to 408 m3.4% from 408 m to 414 m4.6% from 414 m to 420 m4.8% from 420 m to 427 m4.5% from 427 m to 433 m5.2% from 433 m to 439 m4.6% from 439 m to 446 m5.8% from 446 m to 451 m4.5% from 451 m to 458 m5.3% from 458 m to 465 m6.0% from 465 m to 472 m5.5% from 472 m to 479 m6.7% from 479 m to 485 m5.7% from 485 m to 492 m6.4% from 492 m to 497 m7.9% from 497 m to 503 m6.1% from 503 m to 510 m8.1% from 510 m to 516 m2.1% from 516 m to 521 m3.3% from 521 m to 527 m2.1% from 527 m to 531 m2.1% from 531 m to 536 m1.2% from 536 m to 544 m5.8% from 544 m to 549 m3.5% from 549 m to 555 m5.3% from 555 m to 561 m4.1% from 561 m to 566 m0.0% from 566 m to 574 m3.3% from 574 m to 580 m4.8% from 580 m to 587 m3.6% from 587 m to 592 m6.3% from 592 m to 599 m5.8% from 599 m to 605 m7.3% from 605 m to 611 m7.4% from 611 m to 618 m3.3% from 618 m to 624 m4.2% from 624 m to 629 m8.2% from 629 m to 635 m5.8% from 635 m to 640 m4.6% from 640 m to 646 m6.8% from 646 m to 652 m4.1% from 652 m to 660 m3.7% from 660 m to 665 m0.0% from 665 m to 670 m-2.2% from 670 m to 675 m-2.0% from 675 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 686 m-2.9% from 686 m to 693 m-3.4% from 693 m to 699 m-1.6% from 699 m to 706 m-1.9% from 706 m to 711 m-1.4% from 711 m to 718 m-2.2% from 718 m to 722 m0.0% from 722 m to 728 m2.7% from 728 m to 732 m-2.4% from 732 m to 736 m0.0% from 736 m to 740 m1.9% from 740 m to 745 m2.2% from 745 m to 750 m2.1% from 750 m to 755 m0.0% from 755 m to 759 m2.9% from 759 m to 766 m1.8% from 766 m to 772 m0.0% from 772 m to 777 m0.0% from 777 m to 781 m3.4% from 781 m to 787 m-1.3% from 787 m to 794 m5%-4%5%5%5%4%3%0%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m600 m700 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.79 km / 0.49 miles
Elevation gain28 m / 92 ft
Average gradient2.9%
Maximum gradient7.7%
Elevation high39.2 m / 129 ft
Elevation low15.8 m / 52 ft
Climb difficulty score2,303.47

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,760,520th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 29,949th most difficult cycling climb of all 55,671 climbs in Canada.

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Places 927th out of 1,602 cycling climbs in Nova Scotia.

Ranks 304th out of 636 cycling climbs in Halifax County.

Ranking 90th out of 209 cycling climbs in Halifax.

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