Switchback climb for SERC Race 2012

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13801, Desoto Parkway, Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, 35967, United States
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Climb Profile

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460 m475 m485 m500 m-7.6% from 0 m to 8 m-2.5% from 8 m to 16 m-10.3% from 16 m to 20 m-5.0% from 20 m to 24 m-5.1% from 24 m to 35 m-4.8% from 35 m to 48 m-3.2% from 48 m to 60 m-3.2% from 60 m to 67 m-3.2% from 67 m to 73 m-3.1% from 73 m to 79 m-3.3% from 79 m to 85 m-1.3% from 85 m to 101 m-4.6% from 101 m to 114 m-1.5% from 114 m to 127 m3.2% from 127 m to 133 m6.3% from 133 m to 136 m5.9% from 136 m to 140 m0.0% from 140 m to 143 m6.7% from 143 m to 146 m3.5% from 146 m to 152 m2.7% from 152 m to 159 m0.0% from 159 m to 163 m0.0% from 163 m to 170 m11.1% from 170 m to 174 m6.1% from 174 m to 177 m5.9% from 177 m to 181 m5.6% from 181 m to 188 m5.7% from 188 m to 191 m6.1% from 191 m to 195 m3.1% from 195 m to 201 m3.7% from 201 m to 212 m16.0% from 212 m to 214 m8.0% from 214 m to 217 m7.7% from 217 m to 219 m8.3% from 219 m to 222 m7.1% from 222 m to 224 m8.3% from 224 m to 229 m8.7% from 229 m to 232 m0.0% from 232 m to 234 m16.0% from 234 m to 236 m12.5% from 236 m to 241 m8.3% from 241 m to 246 m8.3% from 246 m to 251 m6.8% from 251 m to 257 m10.5% from 257 m to 262 m10.3% from 262 m to 268 m3.7% from 268 m to 274 m7.8% from 274 m to 279 m8.3% from 279 m to 286 m14.6% from 286 m to 290 m10.5% from 290 m to 294 m4.8% from 294 m to 298 m16.7% from 298 m to 300 m17.4% from 300 m to 305 m5.0% from 305 m to 309 m14.6% from 309 m to 313 m10.0% from 313 m to 317 m4.2% from 317 m to 322 m8.2% from 322 m to 329 m9.1% from 329 m to 334 m13.3% from 334 m to 338 m8.0% from 338 m to 341 m8.7% from 341 m to 343 m8.5% from 343 m to 348 m3.9% from 348 m to 358 m0.0% from 358 m to 363 m7.8% from 363 m to 368 m10.5% from 368 m to 374 m2.9% from 374 m to 381 m5.2% from 381 m to 388 m2.7% from 388 m to 396 m3.7% from 396 m to 407 m0.0% from 407 m to 418 m5.3% from 418 m to 422 m1.4% from 422 m to 436 m0.0% from 436 m to 440 m0.0% from 440 m to 456 m1.5% from 456 m to 469 m9.0% from 469 m to 476 m0.0% from 476 m to 482 m6.2% from 482 m to 489 m3.4% from 489 m to 494 m4.6% from 494 m to 508 m4.8% from 508 m to 516 m5.5% from 516 m to 523 m2.7% from 523 m to 530 m5.1% from 530 m to 538 m2.0% from 538 m to 558 m0.0% from 558 m to 567 m1.3% from 567 m to 582 m1.3% from 582 m to 597 m0.0% from 597 m to 602 m0.0% from 602 m to 612 m0.0% from 612 m to 625 m0.0% from 625 m to 639 m0.0% from 639 m to 644 m1.3% from 644 m to 659 m0.0% from 659 m to 680 m0.0% from 680 m to 691 m0.0% from 691 m to 708 m0.0% from 708 m to 714 m0.0% from 714 m to 719 m0.0% from 719 m to 733 m0.0% from 733 m to 745 m0.0% from 745 m to 749 m0.0% from 749 m to 772 m0.0% from 772 m to 777 m0.0% from 777 m to 799 m0.0% from 799 m to 811 m0.0% from 811 m to 826 m0.0% from 826 m to 839 m-1.1% from 839 m to 858 m-2.9% from 858 m to 865 m-3.4% from 865 m to 870 m-1.7% from 870 m to 882 m-4.1% from 882 m to 892 m-1.9% from 892 m to 902 m-2.0% from 902 m to 922 m-4.1% from 922 m to 937 m-3.5% from 937 m to 948 m-3.6% from 948 m to 954 m0.0% from 954 m to 959 m-3.8% from 959 m to 969 m-1.8% from 969 m to 991 m-1.2% from 991 m to 1.0 km-1.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km0.0% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km12.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km2.9% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km10.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.4% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km16.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km14.8% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km7.7% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.1% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km6.2% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km1.9% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km3.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.3% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km7.8% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km0.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km15.4% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km10.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.1% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km9.5% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km8.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km4.7% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km20.0% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km14.6% from 1.2 km to 1.2 km11.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km5.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km6.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km0.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km5.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km10.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km18.2% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km14.0% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km9.3% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km8.7% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km15.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km11.1% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.5% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.4% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.8% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km3.4% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km1%5%1%-2%4%8%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 categoryUncategorised
Distance1.36 km / 0.84 miles
Elevation gain32.2 m / 106 ft
Average gradient2.4%
Maximum gradient13.3%
Elevation high499.8 m / 1,640 ft
Elevation low462.8 m / 1,518 ft
Climb difficulty score3,224.9

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Climb Rank

How does this climb compare against every other climb in the world?

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This climb ranks 1,470,791st out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 151,261st most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 1,646th out of 3,568 cycling climbs in Alabama.

Ranks 26th out of 44 cycling climbs in DeKalb County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 9th most difficult cycling climb (out of 15 climbs) in Fort Payne.

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