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Purdons Switchback

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3889, Watsons Corners Road, Lanark Highlands, Lanark County, Eastern Ontario, Ontario, K0G 1M0, Canada
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Climb Profile

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210 m220 m235 m245 m5.9% from 0 m to 7 m6.1% from 7 m to 13 m6.1% from 13 m to 20 m0.0% from 20 m to 33 m5.0% from 33 m to 45 m7.4% from 45 m to 50 m7.5% from 50 m to 56 m7.7% from 56 m to 61 m7.7% from 61 m to 66 m1.5% from 66 m to 92 m11.5% from 92 m to 98 m7.7% from 98 m to 103 m7.8% from 103 m to 108 m7.8% from 108 m to 113 m2.4% from 113 m to 138 m8.0% from 138 m to 143 m12.0% from 143 m to 148 m12.0% from 148 m to 153 m7.8% from 153 m to 158 m2.0% from 158 m to 179 m7.8% from 179 m to 184 m7.5% from 184 m to 189 m7.7% from 189 m to 195 m7.4% from 195 m to 200 m2.5% from 200 m to 216 m7.7% from 216 m to 221 m7.5% from 221 m to 227 m7.7% from 227 m to 232 m7.7% from 232 m to 237 m0.0% from 237 m to 247 m6.6% from 247 m to 256 m10.3% from 256 m to 260 m14.6% from 260 m to 264 m14.0% from 264 m to 268 m8.7% from 268 m to 273 m8.5% from 273 m to 278 m8.7% from 278 m to 282 m12.0% from 282 m to 287 m7.0% from 287 m to 293 m7.8% from 293 m to 298 m0.0% from 298 m to 308 m4.1% from 308 m to 318 m8.2% from 318 m to 323 m13.0% from 323 m to 327 m9.1% from 327 m to 332 m9.8% from 332 m to 336 m10.3% from 336 m to 340 m15.4% from 340 m to 344 m10.5% from 344 m to 347 m16.2% from 347 m to 351 m11.1% from 351 m to 355 m5.8% from 355 m to 362 m11.8% from 362 m to 365 m12.1% from 365 m to 368 m12.1% from 368 m to 372 m12.1% from 372 m to 375 m5.8% from 375 m to 382 m11.4% from 382 m to 385 m11.1% from 385 m to 389 m10.8% from 389 m to 393 m15.4% from 393 m to 396 m0.0% from 396 m to 404 m2.4% from 404 m to 421 m9.5% from 421 m to 425 m9.5% from 425 m to 429 m9.3% from 429 m to 434 m9.3% from 434 m to 438 m1.5% from 438 m to 464 m9.1% from 464 m to 468 m9.1% from 468 m to 473 m9.1% from 473 m to 477 m9.3% from 477 m to 481 m0.0% from 481 m to 494 m0.0% from 494 m to 529 m1.5% from 529 m to 555 m5%6%7%9%4%1%0 m100 m200 m300 m400 m500 m
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance0.55 km / 0.34 miles
Elevation gain30.2 m / 99 ft
Average gradient5.5%
Maximum gradient9.1%
Elevation high245 m / 804 ft
Elevation low214.8 m / 705 ft
Climb difficulty score3,022.03

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 1,527,213th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 24,408th most difficult cycling climb of all 55,671 climbs in Canada.

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Places 4,984th out of 18,309 cycling climbs in Ontario.

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Ranks 65th out of 265 cycling climbs in Lanark County.

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Ranking 39th out of 76 cycling climbs in Lanark Highlands.

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