Head Dam to Gate

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Magalia, Butte County, California, United States

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Climb Profile

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485 m560 m630 m705 m9.3% from 0 m to 4 m21.1% from 4 m to 6 m16.7% from 6 m to 10 m22.9% from 10 m to 13 m22.2% from 13 m to 17 m16.2% from 17 m to 21 m10.8% from 21 m to 24 m20.0% from 24 m to 28 m17.8% from 28 m to 33 m14.3% from 33 m to 37 m10.5% from 37 m to 41 m11.1% from 41 m to 44 m23.5% from 44 m to 46 m16.7% from 46 m to 50 m15.8% from 50 m to 54 m13.0% from 54 m to 58 m18.2% from 58 m to 63 m15.8% from 63 m to 66 m16.2% from 66 m to 70 m21.1% from 70 m to 74 m16.7% from 74 m to 77 m21.1% from 77 m to 81 m20.5% from 81 m to 85 m15.4% from 85 m to 89 m10.3% from 89 m to 93 m21.1% from 93 m to 95 m19.5% from 95 m to 99 m15.0% from 99 m to 103 m15.4% from 103 m to 107 m21.6% from 107 m to 111 m17.1% from 111 m to 114 m17.1% from 114 m to 118 m25.0% from 118 m to 119 m24.2% from 119 m to 122 m17.1% from 122 m to 126 m11.1% from 126 m to 128 m25.0% from 128 m to 129 m17.6% from 129 m to 133 m15.0% from 133 m to 137 m13.3% from 137 m to 141 m8.7% from 141 m to 146 m14.6% from 146 m 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Gradient key0-3%3-6%6-9%9-12%12-15%15%+

Climb Stats

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Climb categoryCategory 3
Distance1.33 km / 0.83 miles
Elevation gain216.8 m / 711 ft
Average gradient16.3%
Maximum gradient20.8%
Elevation high702.6 m / 2,305 ft
Elevation low485.8 m / 1,594 ft
Climb difficulty score21,686.59

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Climb Rank

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This climb ranks 200,422nd out of 2,710,652 worldwide cycling climbs.

🧮

Ranked as the 13,713th most difficult cycling climb of all 337,250 climbs in United States.

📉

Places 5,386th out of 66,571 cycling climbs in California.

Ranks 58th out of 384 cycling climbs in Butte County.

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A local climb of note, this is the 4th most difficult cycling climb (out of 13 climbs) in Magalia.

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