Cuesta el Alto

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Calle La Cuesta, Corazón de Jesús, San Rafael, Cantón Oreamuno, Cartago Province, 30701, Costa Rica

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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.93 km / 1.20 miles
Elevation gain207.6 m / 681 ft
Average gradient10.8%
Maximum gradient19.9%
Elevation high1,673.4 m / 5,490 ft
Elevation low1,465.8 m / 4,809 ft
Climb difficulty score20,761.47

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 213,970th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 809th most difficult cycling climb of all 5,069 climbs in Costa Rica.

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Places 208th out of 799 cycling climbs in Cartago Province.

Ranks 31st out of 73 cycling climbs in Cantón Oreamuno.

Ranking 12th out of 27 cycling climbs in San Rafael.

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