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Big Cove Road

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1033, Big Cove Road Southeast, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States
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Climb Profile

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195 m245 m295 m345 m5.8% from 0 m to 57 m4.5% from 57 m to 121 m7.2% from 121 m to 184 m3.1% from 184 m to 248 m1.6% from 248 m to 310 m1.4% from 310 m to 375 m2.1% from 375 m to 437 m3.6% from 437 m to 442 m2.5% from 442 m to 479 m7.5% from 479 m to 541 m7.7% from 541 m to 601 m5.6% from 601 m to 664 m2.2% from 664 m to 705 m0.9% from 705 m to 717 m0.8% from 717 m to 741 m0.3% from 741 m to 804 m0.2% from 804 m to 865 m-0.3% from 865 m to 926 m-0.4% from 926 m to 951 m1.8% from 951 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km-1.2% from 1.0 km to 1.1 km-1.5% from 1.1 km to 1.1 km5.5% from 1.1 km to 1.2 km7.5% from 1.2 km to 1.3 km7.9% from 1.3 km to 1.3 km7.1% from 1.3 km to 1.4 km5.4% from 1.4 km to 1.5 km4.3% from 1.5 km to 1.5 km7.0% from 1.5 km to 1.6 km7.6% from 1.6 km to 1.6 km7.9% from 1.6 km to 1.7 km9.1% from 1.7 km to 1.8 km9.2% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.3% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.1% from 1.8 km to 1.8 km8.5% from 1.8 km to 1.9 km8.7% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km9.4% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km10.9% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km12.1% from 1.9 km to 1.9 km13.0% from 1.9 km to 2.0 km10.7% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.9% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.5% from 2.0 km to 2.0 km9.6% from 2.0 km to 2.1 km9.7% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km10.0% from 2.1 km to 2.1 km8.9% from 2.1 km to 2.2 km8.6% from 2.2 km to 2.3 km6.7% from 2.3 km to 2.3 km6.2% from 2.3 km to 2.4 km5.6% from 2.4 km to 2.4 km5.1% from 2.4 km to 2.5 km6.8% from 2.5 km to 2.6 km8.2% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km9.3% from 2.6 km to 2.6 km4%3%4%9%8%0 m500 m1 km1.5 km2 km2.5 km
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Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance2.63 km / 1.64 miles
Elevation gain146.5 m / 481 ft
Average gradient5.6%
Maximum gradient11.9%
Elevation high342.8 m / 1,125 ft
Elevation low196.3 m / 644 ft
Climb difficulty score14,657.46

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 349,853rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 25,519th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 158th out of 3,568 cycling climbs in Alabama.

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Ranks 45th out of 472 cycling climbs in Madison County.

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Ranking 38th out of 368 cycling climbs in Huntsville.

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