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Set fire to the brain

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Rue Rosalind Franklin, La Vauve - École Polytechnique, Campus Urbain de Paris-Saclay, Palaiseau, Essonne, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, 91120, France
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Climb Profile

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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryUncategorised
Distance1.29 km / 0.80 miles
Elevation gain5 m / 16 ft
Average gradient0.4%
Maximum gradient3%
Elevation high157 m / 515 ft
Elevation low152 m / 499 ft
Climb difficulty score505.01

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 2,666,998th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 338,994th most difficult cycling climb of all 342,105 climbs in France.

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Places 20,378th out of 20,922 cycling climbs in Ile-de-France.

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Ranks 3,317th out of 3,385 cycling climbs in Essonne.

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Ranking 69th out of 71 cycling climbs in Palaiseau.

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