The hardest climb

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Tufo Basso, Carsoli, L'Aquila, Abruzzo, 76061, Italy
Cat. 4

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Climb Profile

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675 m720 m765 m810 m2.6% from 0 m to 16 m14.3% from 16 m to 20 m9.3% from 20 m to 24 m8.7% from 24 m to 29 m13.6% from 29 m to 33 m8.9% from 33 m to 38 m13.3% from 38 m to 42 m12.2% from 42 m to 47 m8.2% from 47 m to 52 m4.7% from 52 m to 60 m8.5% from 60 m to 65 m9.3% from 65 m to 69 m11.1% from 69 m to 73 m15.4% from 73 m to 77 m17.1% from 77 m to 80 m10.3% from 80 m to 84 m16.2% from 84 m to 88 m9.8% from 88 m to 92 m5.5% from 92 m to 99 m8.3% from 99 m to 104 m8.2% from 104 m to 109 m8.7% from 109 m to 114 m10.9% from 114 m to 119 m4.3% from 119 m to 129 m16.2% from 129 m to 132 m10.5% from 132 m to 136 m16.7% from 136 m to 140 m20.0% from 140 m to 143 m5.3% from 143 m to 150 m10.8% from 150 m to 154 m16.7% from 154 m to 157 m13.3% from 157 m to 160 m12.5% from 160 m to 164 m4.9% from 164 m to 176 m8.7% from 176 m to 180 m9.5% from 180 m to 185 m9.8% from 185 m to 189 m9.1% from 189 m to 193 m6.8% from 193 m to 202 m16.2% from 202 m to 206 m15.0% from 206 m to 210 m9.5% from 210 m to 214 m16.2% from 214 m to 218 m2.6% from 218 m to 233 m15.0% from 233 m to 237 m9.8% from 237 m to 241 m10.0% from 241 m to 245 m15.0% from 245 m to 249 m12.9% from 249 m to 252 m12.8% from 252 m to 257 m9.8% from 257 m to 261 m14.0% from 261 m to 265 m0.0% from 265 m to 270 m0.0% from 270 m to 286 m12.1% from 286 m to 290 m18.2% from 290 m to 293 m10.0% from 293 m to 297 m15.8% from 297 m to 301 m9.3% from 301 m to 305 m5.1% from 305 m to 313 m18.2% from 313 m to 316 m8.5% from 316 m to 321 m17.1% from 321 m to 324 m9.8% from 324 m to 328 m0.0% from 328 m to 332 m10.3% from 332 m to 336 m10.8% from 336 m to 340 m8.9% from 340 m to 344 m8.7% from 344 m to 349 m10.0% from 349 m to 353 m8.9% from 353 m to 357 m13.6% from 357 m to 362 m11.1% from 362 m to 365 m8.7% from 365 m to 370 m7.8% from 370 m to 375 m10.2% from 375 m to 381 m12.9% from 381 m to 384 m11.4% from 384 m to 388 m13.6% from 388 m to 392 m12.1% from 392 m to 395 m5.2% from 395 m to 403 m11.1% from 403 m to 407 m12.5% from 407 m to 410 m17.6% from 410 m to 413 m11.8% from 413 m to 417 m3.7% from 417 m to 428 m17.1% from 428 m to 431 m11.8% from 431 m to 434 m15.4% from 434 m to 438 m10.8% from 438 m to 442 m6.6% from 442 m to 448 m18.7% from 448 m to 451 m12.1% from 451 m to 455 m11.1% from 455 m to 458 m11.1% from 458 m to 462 m66.7% from 462 m to 463 m13.8% from 463 m to 466 m22.2% from 466 m to 468 m11.8% from 468 m to 472 m25.0% from 472 m to 473 m10.9% from 473 m to 479 m19.0% from 479 m to 483 m13.3% from 483 m to 486 m14.8% from 486 m to 489 m15.4% from 489 m to 491 m22.2% from 491 m to 493 m23.5% from 493 m to 495 m16.7% from 495 m to 497 m27.3% from 497 m to 499 m19.0% from 499 m to 502 m23.1% from 502 m to 504 m17.4% from 504 m to 506 m27.3% from 506 m to 509 m0.0% from 509 m to 511 m0.0% from 511 m to 515 m16.7% from 515 m to 517 m23.1% from 517 m to 520 m15.4% from 520 m to 523 m13.3% from 523 m to 526 m19.4% from 526 m to 529 m11.1% from 529 m to 532 m17.6% from 532 m to 536 m19.0% from 536 m to 538 m20.0% from 538 m to 541 m13.3% from 541 m to 544 m5.6% from 544 m to 551 m24.0% from 551 m to 553 m13.3% from 553 m to 556 m25.0% from 556 m to 560 m0.0% from 560 m to 567 m5.1% from 567 m to 575 m12.0% from 575 m to 583 m0.0% from 583 m to 586 m10.0% from 586 m to 590 m13.8% from 590 m to 593 m6.5% from 593 m to 603 m16.7% from 603 m to 605 m20.0% from 605 m to 608 m12.1% from 608 m to 611 m10.7% from 611 m to 617 m4.6% from 617 m to 630 m12.5% from 630 m to 633 m17.6% from 633 m to 637 m11.8% from 637 m to 640 m15.8% from 640 m to 644 m10.8% from 644 m to 647 m14.8% from 647 m to 650 m12.1% from 650 m to 653 m14.3% from 653 m to 656 m13.8% from 656 m to 659 m0.0% from 659 m to 662 m4.4% from 662 m to 671 m20.0% from 671 m to 674 m16.0% from 674 m to 677 m16.0% from 677 m to 679 m15.4% from 679 m to 682 m9.8% from 682 m to 686 m26.1% from 686 m to 688 m18.2% from 688 m to 690 m18.2% from 690 m to 692 m26.1% from 692 m to 695 m0.0% from 695 m to 697 m9.1% from 697 m to 701 m9.8% from 701 m to 705 m6.3% from 705 m to 712 m6.8% from 712 m to 718 m10.0% from 718 m to 722 m4.7% from 722 m to 730 m16.7% from 730 m to 734 m11.8% from 734 m to 737 m12.1% from 737 m to 740 m18.7% from 740 m to 744 m0.0% from 744 m to 749 m21.1% from 749 m to 751 m28.6% from 751 m to 752 m16.0% from 752 m to 755 m10.5% from 755 m to 759 m12.9% from 759 m to 762 m0.0% from 762 m to 765 m5.1% from 765 m to 773 m10.8% from 773 m to 777 m13.3% from 777 m to 780 m11.4% from 780 m to 783 m10.0% from 783 m to 787 m4.0% from 787 m to 802 m11.1% from 802 m to 806 m12.9% from 806 m to 809 m12.5% from 809 m to 812 m12.1% from 812 m to 815 m7.9% from 815 m to 823 m12.1% from 823 m to 826 m12.5% from 826 m to 830 m13.8% from 830 m to 832 m12.1% from 832 m to 836 m5.7% from 836 m to 843 m15.4% from 843 m to 847 m12.1% from 847 m to 850 m10.8% from 850 m to 854 m13.3% from 854 m to 857 m16.2% from 857 m to 860 m10.8% from 860 m to 864 m10.3% from 864 m to 868 m18.7% from 868 m to 871 m12.1% from 871 m to 874 m6.9% from 874 m to 889 m16.2% from 889 m to 893 m15.8% from 893 m to 896 m13.3% from 896 m to 899 m7.3% from 899 m to 908 m14.8% from 908 m to 910 m15.4% from 910 m to 913 m12.9% from 913 m to 916 m19.4% from 916 m to 919 m2.9% from 919 m to 933 m10.8% from 933 m to 936 m9.8% from 936 m to 941 m10.8% from 941 m to 944 m12.5% from 944 m to 947 m6.0% from 947 m to 954 m11.8% from 954 m to 958 m10.5% from 958 m to 961 m15.8% from 961 m to 965 m12.1% from 965 m to 968 m6.8% from 968 m to 974 m16.0% from 974 m to 977 m13.3% from 977 m to 980 m12.1% from 980 m to 983 m14.3% from 983 m to 986 m12.9% from 986 m to 989 m8.2% from 989 m to 994 m9.1% from 994 m to 998 m8.0% from 998 m to 1.0 km8.3% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km17.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.3% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km8.2% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km9.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km8.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km17.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km5.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km12.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km4.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km12.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km2.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.0% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.7% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km0.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km1.6% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.3% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km7.0% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.2% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km12.5% from 1.4 km to 1.4 km9%11%11%10%7%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km1.3 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.42 km / 0.88 miles
Elevation gain129.4 m / 425 ft
Average gradient9.1%
Maximum gradient22.8%
Elevation high807.2 m / 2,648 ft
Elevation low677.8 m / 2,224 ft
Climb difficulty score12,933.83

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 411,987th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 77,720th most difficult cycling climb of all 223,821 climbs in Italy.

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Places 2,083rd out of 5,745 cycling climbs in Abruzzo.

Ranks 854th out of 2,074 cycling climbs in L'Aquila.

Ranking 28th out of 43 cycling climbs in Carsoli.

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