Governor's Bend Climb

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2200, Governors Bend Road Southeast, Mountain Brook, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States

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Climb Profile

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310 m345 m375 m410 m6.2% from 0 m to 3 m12.9% from 3 m to 6 m18.2% from 6 m to 9 m9.5% from 9 m to 11 m0.0% from 11 m to 15 m26.1% from 15 m to 17 m16.0% from 17 m to 20 m16.0% from 20 m to 22 m24.0% from 22 m to 25 m14.8% from 25 m to 27 m0.0% from 27 m to 30 m37.0% from 30 m to 33 m14.3% from 33 m to 36 m14.3% from 36 m to 38 m14.8% from 38 m to 41 m10.9% from 41 m to 47 m14.8% from 47 m to 49 m14.8% from 49 m to 52 m13.3% from 52 m to 55 m13.8% from 55 m to 58 m0.0% from 58 m to 66 m21.4% from 66 m to 69 m14.8% from 69 m to 72 m14.8% from 72 m to 75 m14.8% from 75 m to 77 m20.0% from 77 m to 80 m0.0% from 80 m to 99 m0.0% from 99 m to 106 m0.0% from 106 m to 127 m12.1% from 127 m to 131 m11.8% from 131 m to 134 m13.3% from 134 m to 137 m13.8% from 137 m to 140 m13.8% from 140 m to 143 m0.0% from 143 m to 154 m14.8% from 154 m to 157 m16.0% from 157 m to 159 m23.1% from 159 m to 162 m16.0% from 162 m to 164 m16.0% from 164 m to 167 m8.5% from 167 m to 174 m17.4% from 174 m to 176 m33.3% from 176 m to 179 m16.7% from 179 m to 181 m6.5% from 181 m to 190 m17.4% from 190 m to 193 m17.4% from 193 m to 195 m17.4% from 195 m to 197 m17.4% from 197 m to 199 m0.0% from 199 m to 204 m25.0% from 204 m to 206 m17.4% from 206 m to 209 m17.4% from 209 m to 211 m17.4% from 211 m to 213 m18.2% from 213 m to 216 m6.0% from 216 m to 222 m27.3% from 222 m to 224 m17.4% from 224 m to 227 m17.4% from 227 m to 229 m18.2% from 229 m to 231 m4.4% from 231 m to 240 m26.1% from 240 m to 243 m17.4% from 243 m to 245 m17.4% from 245 m to 247 m16.7% from 247 m to 250 m0.0% from 250 m to 252 m2.0% from 252 m to 272 m22.2% from 272 m to 275 m14.3% from 275 m to 277 m13.3% from 277 m to 280 m13.3% from 280 m to 283 m0.0% from 283 m to 308 m0.0% from 308 m to 324 m14.8% from 324 m to 327 m16.0% from 327 m to 329 m16.7% from 329 m to 331 m16.7% from 331 m to 334 m26.1% from 334 m to 336 m5.7% from 336 m to 343 m16.7% from 343 m to 346 m16.7% from 346 m to 348 m17.4% from 348 m to 350 m17.4% from 350 m to 353 m0.0% from 353 m to 355 m8.7% from 355 m to 359 m16.7% from 359 m to 362 m17.4% from 362 m to 364 m34.8% from 364 m to 366 m5.8% from 366 m to 373 m17.4% from 373 m to 376 m17.4% from 376 m to 378 m17.4% from 378 m to 380 m17.4% from 380 m to 383 m4.3% from 383 m to 396 m17.4% from 396 m to 399 m16.7% from 399 m to 401 m16.7% from 401 m to 403 m16.7% from 403 m to 406 m3.0% from 406 m to 426 m15.4% from 426 m to 428 m14.8% from 428 m to 431 m14.3% from 431 m to 434 m21.4% from 434 m to 437 m0.0% from 437 m to 445 m0.0% from 445 m to 447 m5.3% from 447 m to 455 m15.4% from 455 m to 457 m16.0% from 457 m to 460 m16.7% from 460 m to 462 m17.4% from 462 m to 465 m0.0% from 465 m to 467 m6.2% from 467 m to 473 m19.0% from 473 m to 475 m20.0% from 475 m to 477 m19.0% from 477 m to 479 m20.0% from 479 m to 481 m0.0% from 481 m to 483 m10.3% from 483 m to 489 m21.1% from 489 m to 491 m21.1% from 491 m to 493 m33.3% from 493 m to 495 m21.1% from 495 m to 497 m7.1% from 497 m to 502 m20.0% from 502 m to 504 m33.3% from 504 m to 506 m21.1% from 506 m to 508 m22.2% from 508 m to 510 m0.0% from 510 m to 514 m21.1% from 514 m to 515 m21.1% from 515 m to 517 m22.2% from 517 m to 519 m21.1% from 519 m to 521 m21.1% from 521 m to 523 m13.0% from 523 m to 531 m20.0% from 531 m to 533 m21.1% from 533 m to 535 m21.1% from 535 m to 536 m7.0% from 536 m to 542 m20.0% from 542 m to 544 m21.1% from 544 m to 546 m31.6% from 546 m to 548 m19.0% from 548 m to 550 m0.0% from 550 m to 552 m10.0% from 552 m to 556 m20.0% from 556 m to 558 m20.0% from 558 m to 560 m21.1% from 560 m to 562 m31.6% from 562 m to 564 m7.0% from 564 m to 569 m22.2% from 569 m to 571 m20.0% from 571 m to 573 m21.1% from 573 m to 575 m21.1% from 575 m to 577 m10.5% from 577 m to 581 m22.2% from 581 m to 583 m22.2% from 583 m to 584 m22.2% from 584 m to 586 m20.0% from 586 m to 588 m7.9% from 588 m to 596 m19.0% from 596 m to 598 m21.1% from 598 m to 600 m19.0% from 600 m to 602 m28.6% from 602 m to 604 m0.0% from 604 m to 608 m9.1% from 608 m to 613 m19.0% from 613 m to 615 m18.2% from 615 m to 617 m18.2% from 617 m to 619 m19.0% from 619 m to 621 m0.0% from 621 m to 624 m6.2% from 624 m to 630 m19.0% from 630 m to 632 m18.2% from 632 m to 635 m18.2% from 635 m to 637 m18.2% from 637 m to 639 m0.0% from 639 m to 643 m4.3% from 643 m to 653 m18.2% from 653 m to 655 m19.0% from 655 m to 657 m18.2% from 657 m to 659 m18.2% from 659 m to 661 m0.0% from 661 m to 668 m4.8% from 668 m to 676 m20.0% from 676 m to 678 m28.6% from 678 m to 680 m38.1% from 680 m to 682 m0.0% from 682 m to 686 m4.5% from 686 m to 695 m17.4% from 695 m to 698 m17.4% from 698 m to 700 m17.4% from 700 m to 702 m18.2% from 702 m to 704 m3.9% from 704 m to 720 m19.0% from 720 m to 722 m19.0% from 722 m to 724 m19.0% from 724 m to 726 m20.0% from 726 m to 728 m3.7% from 728 m to 739 m19.0% from 739 m to 741 m19.0% from 741 m to 743 m18.2% from 743 m to 745 m18.2% from 745 m to 747 m0.0% from 747 m to 757 m12.8% from 757 m to 761 m18.2% from 761 m to 763 m17.4% from 763 m to 766 m18.2% from 766 m to 768 m18.2% from 768 m to 770 m0.0% from 770 m to 775 m3.6% from 775 m to 786 m19.0% from 786 m to 788 m26.1% from 788 m to 790 m36.4% from 790 m to 792 m0.0% from 792 m to 795 m3.5% from 795 m to 806 m17.4% from 806 m to 808 m18.2% from 808 m to 810 m27.3% from 810 m to 813 m17.4% from 813 m to 815 m0.0% from 815 m to 817 m3.0% from 817 m to 830 m18.2% from 830 m to 833 m18.2% from 833 m to 835 m18.2% from 835 m to 837 m17.4% from 837 m to 839 m0.0% from 839 m to 858 m16.7% from 858 m to 860 m16.7% from 860 m to 863 m16.7% from 863 m to 865 m16.7% from 865 m to 867 m16.0% from 867 m to 870 m0.0% from 870 m to 878 m0.0% from 878 m to 897 m0.0% from 897 m to 912 m0.0% from 912 m to 921 m1.9% from 921 m to 942 m13.8% from 942 m to 945 m12.9% from 945 m to 948 m13.3% from 948 m to 951 m13.3% from 951 m to 954 m0.0% from 954 m to 960 m0.0% from 960 m to 988 m0.0% from 988 m to 1.0 km0.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km4.0% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km11.8% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.5% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km12.1% from 1.0 km to 1.0 km10%9%13%5%0 m250 m500 m750 m1 km
Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 4
Distance1.03 km / 0.64 miles
Elevation gain92.8 m / 304 ft
Average gradient9%
Maximum gradient21.3%
Elevation high407.6 m / 1,337 ft
Elevation low314.8 m / 1,033 ft
Climb difficulty score9,283.07

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 626,357th out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

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Ranked as the 50,750th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

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Places 403rd out of 3,568 cycling climbs in Alabama.

Ranks 78th out of 472 cycling climbs in Madison County.

Ranking 69th out of 368 cycling climbs in Huntsville.

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