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El Cacao

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Vía 118, Bajo Barahona, Carrillos Bajo, Carrillos, Cantón Poás, Alajuela Province, 20804, Costa Rica
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Climb Profile

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795 m825 m850 m880 m-5.3% from 0 m to 19 m-4.3% from 19 m to 38 m-3.9% from 38 m to 63 m-1.4% from 63 m to 77 m-3.3% from 77 m to 95 m1.8% from 95 m to 106 m2.1% from 106 m to 116 m2.3% from 116 m to 124 m4.9% from 124 m to 132 m5.1% from 132 m to 140 m5.1% from 140 m to 148 m5.0% from 148 m to 152 m6.0% from 152 m to 162 m6.9% from 162 m to 168 m5.3% from 168 m to 175 m5.4% from 175 m to 183 m5.5% from 183 m to 190 m8.2% from 190 m to 197 m5.6% from 197 m to 204 m5.7% from 204 m to 211 m8.6% from 211 m to 218 m8.8% from 218 m to 225 m6.2% from 225 m to 232 m5.8% from 232 m to 239 m5.7% from 239 m to 246 m10.8% from 246 m to 249 m8.3% from 249 m to 257 m5.4% from 257 m to 264 m5.4% from 264 m to 271 m5.5% from 271 m to 279 m11.4% from 279 m to 282 m8.7% from 282 m to 289 m5.9% from 289 m to 296 m5.6% from 296 m to 303 m5.9% from 303 m to 306 m11.4% from 306 m to 310 m8.3% from 310 m to 317 m8.6% from 317 m to 324 m5.6% from 324 m to 331 m5.7% from 331 m to 338 m4.1% from 338 m to 363 m5.6% from 363 m to 370 m5.9% from 370 m to 377 m5.9% from 377 m to 384 m2.9% from 384 m to 391 m5.9% from 391 m to 397 m8.8% from 397 m to 404 m6.0% from 404 m to 411 m2.9% from 411 m to 418 m5.8% from 418 m to 425 m4.6% from 425 m to 438 m6.0% from 438 m to 444 m6.0% from 444 m to 451 m6.0% from 451 m to 458 m5.9% from 458 m to 461 m0.0% from 461 m to 464 m4.8% from 464 m to 477 m10.3% from 477 m to 483 m6.5% from 483 m to 489 m6.5% from 489 m to 495 m3.2% from 495 m to 501 m12.1% from 501 m to 505 m6.5% from 505 m to 511 m9.7% from 511 m to 517 m3.2% from 517 m to 523 m9.7% from 523 m to 530 m10.0% from 530 m to 536 m6.7% from 536 m to 542 m6.7% from 542 m to 548 m6.6% from 548 m to 554 m6.6% from 554 m to 560 m10.2% from 560 m to 566 m6.5% from 566 m to 572 m6.3% from 572 m to 578 m3.4% from 578 m to 584 m12.9% from 584 m to 587 m9.7% from 587 m to 593 m6.6% from 593 m to 600 m6.3% from 600 m to 606 m6.3% from 606 m to 612 m6.6% from 612 m to 618 m9.7% from 618 m to 624 m6.5% from 624 m to 631 m6.6% from 631 m to 637 m6.3% from 637 m to 643 m6.5% from 643 m to 646 m9.4% from 646 m to 653 m9.2% from 653 m to 659 m6.3% from 659 m to 665 m6.2% from 665 m to 672 m9.7% from 672 m to 678 m9.5% from 678 m to 684 m6.8% from 684 m to 690 m3.3% from 690 m to 696 m6.7% from 696 m to 708 m6.7% from 708 m to 714 m10.3% from 714 m to 720 m3.4% from 720 m to 726 m6.8% from 726 m to 732 m14.3% from 732 m to 735 m10.3% from 735 m to 740 m6.9% from 740 m to 746 m6.6% from 746 m to 752 m6.6% from 752 m to 758 m0.0% from 758 m to 761 m14.3% from 761 m to 764 m10.5% from 764 m to 770 m6.9% from 770 m to 776 m3.5% from 776 m to 781 m10.3% from 781 m to 787 m6.9% from 787 m to 790 m13.3% from 790 m to 793 m6.7% from 793 m to 796 m9.8% from 796 m to 802 m9.4% from 802 m to 809 m12.3% from 809 m to 815 m8.8% from 815 m to 822 m5.9% from 822 m to 829 m5.7% from 829 m to 836 m5.6% from 836 m to 843 m8.5% from 843 m to 850 m8.6% from 850 m to 857 m5.9% from 857 m to 864 m8.8% from 864 m to 871 m8.8% from 871 m to 877 m6.0% from 877 m to 884 m5.8% from 884 m to 891 m5.8% from 891 m to 898 m4.9% from 898 m to 914 m6.2% from 914 m to 921 m6.0% from 921 m to 927 m5.6% from 927 m to 935 m2.8% from 935 m to 942 m11.8% from 942 m to 945 m5.9% from 945 m to 952 m8.7% from 952 m to 959 m2.9% from 959 m to 966 m5.7% from 966 m to 973 m3.9% from 973 m to 983 m9.0% from 983 m to 990 m6.3% from 990 m to 996 m6.3% from 996 m to 1.0 km6.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km9.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km6.9% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km3.6% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km14.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km7.1% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.6% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km4.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km6.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.2% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km2.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.6% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km2.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km4.4% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.9% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.5% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km0.4% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km0.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km0.0% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.2% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.7% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km1.9% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km3.6% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km0.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.8% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km1.0% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.6% from 1.7 km to 1.7 km0.6% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km0.0% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km3.9% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km3.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance2.34 km / 1.46 miles
Elevation gain72.8 m / 239 ft
Average gradient3.1%
Maximum gradient8.3%
Elevation high877.6 m / 2,879 ft
Elevation low795.6 m / 2,610 ft
Climb difficulty score7,290.77

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Climb Rank

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

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This climb ranks 818,867th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 2,527th most difficult cycling climb of all 5,069 climbs in Costa Rica.

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Places 625th out of 1,234 cycling climbs in Alajuela Province.

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Ranks 38th out of 55 cycling climbs in Cantón Poás.

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A local climb of note, this is the 8th most difficult cycling climb (out of 14 climbs) in Carrillos.

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