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The Human Ski Lift

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Wicklow Way, Powerscourt ED, The Municipal District of Bray, County Wicklow, Leinster, A98 KN50, Ireland
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Climb Profile

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610 m670 m730 m790 m34.9% from 0 m to 4 m91.4% from 4 m to 8 m24.0% from 8 m to 13 m21.4% from 13 m to 17 m4.8% from 17 m to 23 m-59.4% from 23 m to 30 m69.6% from 30 m to 37 m26.2% from 37 m to 43 m18.6% from 43 m to 47 m-20.0% from 47 m to 52 m-12.8% from 52 m to 57 m27.4% from 57 m to 63 m28.6% from 63 m to 68 m0.0% from 68 m to 72 m9.3% from 72 m to 77 m-94.7% from 77 m to 81 m-20.5% from 81 m to 85 m17.6% from 85 m to 88 m-34.0% from 88 m to 93 m12.3% from 93 m to 99 m-3.1% from 99 m to 105 m92.5% from 105 m to 109 m25.5% from 109 m to 114 m39.6% from 114 m to 119 m45.7% from 119 m to 123 m20.8% from 123 m to 127 m93.5% from 127 m to 130 m-15.2% from 130 m to 135 m26.8% from 135 m to 139 m26.2% from 139 m to 145 m-7.0% from 145 m to 152 m29.9% from 152 m to 159 m27.3% from 159 m to 165 m1.5% from 165 m to 171 m29.7% from 171 m to 175 m11.1% from 175 m to 179 m101.8% from 179 m to 184 m59.3% from 184 m to 190 m-150.0% from 190 m to 193 m27.3% from 193 m to 197 m35.9% from 197 m to 201 m29.4% from 201 m to 206 m5.4% from 206 m to 209 m7.9% from 209 m to 218 m42.6% from 218 m to 223 m-28.6% from 223 m to 228 m69.1% from 228 m to 233 m45.2% from 233 m to 238 m52.3% from 238 m to 242 m58.3% from 242 m to 247 m21.0% from 247 m to 253 m-10.0% from 253 m to 256 m-68.3% from 256 m to 260 m25.3% from 260 m to 268 m-16.7% from 268 m to 272 m-6.3% from 272 m to 276 m-51.0% from 276 m to 281 m146.3% from 281 m to 285 m43.1% from 285 m to 290 m-51.4% from 290 m to 293 m30.0% from 293 m to 297 m17.6% from 297 m to 301 m0.0% from 301 m to 305 m-31.2% from 305 m to 309 m-52.9% from 309 m to 312 m-53.3% from 312 m to 315 m200.0% from 315 m to 319 m12.1% from 319 m to 322 m33.3% from 322 m to 325 m25.9% from 325 m to 331 m15.4% from 331 m to 338 m-82.4% from 338 m to 342 m-63.8% from 342 m to 347 m40.0% from 347 m to 350 m93.8% from 350 m to 353 m85.1% from 353 m to 358 m-35.0% from 358 m to 362 m30.6% from 362 m to 366 m18.8% from 366 m to 369 m36.8% from 369 m to 373 m24.4% from 373 m to 377 m41.2% from 377 m to 380 m11.4% from 380 m to 384 m61.8% from 384 m to 387 m23.7% from 387 m to 391 m0.0% from 391 m to 395 m2.4% from 395 m to 399 m24.3% from 399 m to 403 m20.6% from 403 m to 406 m-52.8% from 406 m to 410 m90.0% from 410 m to 413 m20.0% from 413 m to 416 m53.3% from 416 m to 421 m8.3% from 421 m to 425 m15.7% from 425 m to 431 m35.5% from 431 m to 434 m-5.9% from 434 m to 437 m-6.7% from 437 m to 440 m-9.7% from 440 m to 443 m-134.4% from 443 m to 446 m46.7% from 446 m to 449 m4.9% from 449 m to 453 m93.0% from 453 m to 458 m74.2% from 458 m to 461 m75.8% from 461 m to 464 m-44.7% from 464 m to 468 m25.8% from 468 m to 471 m2.3% from 471 m to 475 m29.5% from 475 m to 480 m45.5% from 480 m to 485 m40.4% from 485 m to 491 m29.3% from 491 m to 495 m11.9% from 495 m to 499 m-4.3% from 499 m to 504 m-25.0% from 504 m to 508 m-4.2% from 508 m to 512 m145.2% from 512 m to 516 m20.0% from 516 m to 519 m47.9% from 519 m to 524 m44.7% from 524 m to 528 m83.9% from 528 m to 531 m4.9% from 531 m to 535 m25.6% from 535 m to 539 m-22.4% from 539 m to 544 m13.9% from 544 m to 547 m128.1% from 547 m to 553 m-5.0% from 553 m to 557 m55.9% from 557 m to 560 m6.2% from 560 m to 564 m5.3% from 564 m to 567 m70.6% from 567 m to 571 m63.9% from 571 m to 574 m0.0% from 574 m to 578 m19.0% from 578 m to 582 m-8.3% from 582 m to 588 m58.1% from 588 m to 594 m34.3% from 594 m to 597 m12.8% from 597 m to 602 m17.1% from 602 m to 606 m19.4% from 606 m to 609 m62.5% from 609 m to 613 m14.8% from 613 m to 618 m2.2% from 618 m to 623 m-2.0% from 623 m to 627 m-120.6% from 627 m to 631 m-11.8% from 631 m to 634 m21.9% from 634 m to 637 m110.2% from 637 m to 643 m45.5% from 643 m to 647 m115.2% from 647 m to 650 m0.0% from 650 m to 654 m66.7% from 654 m to 658 m6.1% from 658 m to 661 m102.7% from 661 m to 665 m26.2% from 665 m to 671 m-38.2% from 671 m to 674 m87.9% from 674 m to 678 m82.4% from 678 m to 681 m70.6% from 681 m to 685 m-39.4% from 685 m to 688 m78.4% from 688 m to 692 m27.7% from 692 m to 696 m-151.5% from 696 m to 700 m6.3% from 700 m to 703 m5.7% from 703 m to 706 m5.0% from 706 m to 710 m6.8% from 710 m to 716 m18.2% from 716 m to 719 m-111.4% from 719 m to 723 m93.3% from 723 m to 727 m43.1% from 727 m to 733 m29.5% from 733 m to 739 m38.9% from 739 m to 742 m7.6% from 742 m to 750 m68.8% from 750 m to 753 m-6.2% from 753 m to 758 m-14.3% from 758 m to 762 m24.4% from 762 m to 766 m55.6% from 766 m to 769 m71.8% from 769 m to 773 m0.0% from 773 m to 780 m18.3% from 780 m to 786 m19.1% from 786 m to 791 m75.0% from 791 m to 795 m117.5% from 795 m to 799 m-2.0% from 799 m to 804 m6.7% from 804 m to 810 m12.9% from 810 m to 813 m-35.3% from 813 m to 816 m-10.6% from 816 m to 821 m-9.1% from 821 m to 824 m105.6% from 824 m to 830 m19%17%25%27%0 m250 m500 m750 m
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance0.83 km / 0.52 miles
Elevation gain175.1 m / 574 ft
Average gradient21.1%
Maximum gradient43.2%
Elevation high787 m / 2,582 ft
Elevation low611.9 m / 2,008 ft
Climb difficulty score17,512.86

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 274,125th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 1,046th most difficult cycling climb of all 20,139 climbs in Ireland.

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Places 66th out of 306 cycling climbs in The Municipal District of Bray.

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Ranks 66th out of 306 cycling climbs in County Wicklow.

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Ranking 32nd out of 105 cycling climbs in Powerscourt ED.

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