Observatory Climb
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Climb Stats
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| Climb category | Cat. 2 |
| Distance | 5.16 km / 3.21 miles |
| Elevation gain | 487.8 m / 1,600 ft |
| Average gradient | 9.5% |
| Maximum gradient | 16.2% |
| Elevation high | 516.2 m / 1,694 ft |
| Elevation low | 27.8 m / 91 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 48,762.94 |
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Climb Rank
How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?
🗺 This climb ranks 39,785th out of 2,710,648 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 339th most difficult cycling climb of all 33,041 climbs in Norway. |
📉 Places 65th out of 2,271 cycling climbs in Vestland. |
🏵️ Get your legs ready, this is the 6th most difficult cycling climb (out of 66 climbs) in Luster. |
🥈️ This is the second most difficult cycling climb in For. |
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