Gateway/Windgate to Tom's Thumb Summit
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| Climb category | Category 2 |
| Distance | 4.54 km / 2.82 miles |
| Elevation gain | 357.4 m / 1,173 ft |
| Average gradient | 7.9% |
| Maximum gradient | 45.7% |
| Elevation high | 1,167.4 m / 3,830 ft |
| Elevation low | 765 m / 2,510 ft |
| Climb difficulty score | 35,759.44 |
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| Climb | Length | Gradient | Ascent |
|---|---|---|---|
Tom's Thumb Trail Ascent From Windgate Trail Turnoff Scottsdale, Maricopa County | 4.08 km | 9.3% | 377 m |
124th St to Sunrise Tr Scottsdale, Maricopa County | 3.92 km | 7.6% | 297 m |
Silverleaf to Del Cielo top Scottsdale, Maricopa County | 4.33 km | 6.7% | 290 m |
Old Road from Desert Park to TT summit Scottsdale, Maricopa County | 4.72 km | 9.7% | 459 m |
Sunrise UH (from RingTail to Top) Scottsdale, Maricopa County | 3.67 km | 7.8% | 286 m |
Climb Rank
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🗺 This climb ranks 82,673rd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs. |
🧮 Ranked as the 5,336th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States. |
📉 Places 130th out of 8,953 cycling climbs in Arizona. |
⚖ Ranks 28th out of 5,043 cycling climbs in Maricopa County. |
⚖ Ranking 11th out of 1,293 cycling climbs in Scottsdale. |
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